Chamarajnagar:
Karnataka Major and Secondary Training Minister S Suresh Kumar on Tuesday mentioned that the federal government has its suspicions that college students of high-profile colleges within the state are falling prey to a drug community which lures them via icecreams laced with medicine.
“We have now doubts {that a} drug community is working outdoors high-profile colleges to lure kids by providing them ice lotions laced with medicine,” mentioned Mr Kumar.
He added that folks concerned within the drug community should be despatched behind bars.
Mr Kumar’s assertion got here after Bengaluru by Central Crime Department (CCB) arrested Kannada actress Ragini Dwivedi and raided the home of actor Sanjana Galrani for his or her alleged involvement in a drug case.
Notably, Kannada filmmaker Indrajit Lankesh, a few weeks again, had appeared earlier than the CCB and revealed details about the usage of medicine within the Kannada movie trade.
The Anti-Narcotics Wing of the CCB issued a discover to Mr Lankesh relating to his statements on media channels over the consumption of medication within the Kannada movie trade and requested him to share info.
Mr Lankesh had claimed that some budding actors do devour banned substances.
He had raised these factors, throughout the course of many interviews given to the media, after the loss of life of a younger Kannada actor, Chiranjeevi Sarja.
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