Bengaluru: Sudanese national, 4 others held with drugs

Acting on a tip-off, the East Division of Bengaluru City police arrested five alleged drug peddlers, including a Sudanese national, on Monday night for their involvement in selling MDMA crystals and tablets.

Sudanese national Ahmed Saeed and four local drug peddlers -- Taabsheer (24), Lazim Nasir (23), Syed Shakir (24) and Mohammed Seeham (28) were arrested following a raid on an apartment in Hennur police station area, said the deputy commissioner of police (east), Bengaluru.

Police have seized 100 Jurrasis tablets, weighing a total of 50 gm, and 10 gm MDMA crystals from the accused. The DCP (east), Bengaluru, said the market value of the seized drugs would be worth around Rs 5 lakh.

( With inputs from ANI )

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