<p class="title">A joint raid was conducted by the officers of CCB Police and Economic and Narcotic station-Mangaluru and arrested three persons, who were attempting to sell the banned substance MDMA.</p>.<p class="bodytext">The accused are Muhammed Sharif Siddique (40) from Chokkabettu in Surathkal, Muhammed Shafi alias Chappi (33) from Katipalla and Muhammed Anas (27) from Katipalla.</p>.<p class="bodytext">The accused were detained when they were traveling to Mangaluru city on the Mangaluru-Udupi National Highway. The drugs were being illegally transported from Mumbai. The accused wanted to sell the drug in Mangaluru.</p>.<p class="bodytext">The illicit drug, worth Rs 87,560, mobile phones and a BMW car in which the accused were traveling, have been confiscated. The total worth of the seized items is Rs 51,12,560.</p>.<p class="bodytext">All the accused have criminal antecedents, the police said. A case was earlier registered against Muhammed Sharif in Surathkal police station, for possessing the illicit drugs.</p>.<p class="bodytext">Muhammed Shafi was accused of murder attempt and possession of illicit drugs and cases were registered at Surathkal and Kankanadi police stations.</p>.<p class="bodytext">Muhammed Anas too has a murder case lodged against him at Surathkal police station.</p>.<p class="bodytext">CCB Inspector Shivaprakash R Naik, PSI Kabbal Raj, Economic and Narcotic Police station PSI Latha and personnel were part of the team.</p>
<p class="title">A joint raid was conducted by the officers of CCB Police and Economic and Narcotic station-Mangaluru and arrested three persons, who were attempting to sell the banned substance MDMA.</p>.<p class="bodytext">The accused are Muhammed Sharif Siddique (40) from Chokkabettu in Surathkal, Muhammed Shafi alias Chappi (33) from Katipalla and Muhammed Anas (27) from Katipalla.</p>.<p class="bodytext">The accused were detained when they were traveling to Mangaluru city on the Mangaluru-Udupi National Highway. The drugs were being illegally transported from Mumbai. The accused wanted to sell the drug in Mangaluru.</p>.<p class="bodytext">The illicit drug, worth Rs 87,560, mobile phones and a BMW car in which the accused were traveling, have been confiscated. The total worth of the seized items is Rs 51,12,560.</p>.<p class="bodytext">All the accused have criminal antecedents, the police said. A case was earlier registered against Muhammed Sharif in Surathkal police station, for possessing the illicit drugs.</p>.<p class="bodytext">Muhammed Shafi was accused of murder attempt and possession of illicit drugs and cases were registered at Surathkal and Kankanadi police stations.</p>.<p class="bodytext">Muhammed Anas too has a murder case lodged against him at Surathkal police station.</p>.<p class="bodytext">CCB Inspector Shivaprakash R Naik, PSI Kabbal Raj, Economic and Narcotic Police station PSI Latha and personnel were part of the team.</p>
