Mangalore: Nine people, including a Malayali doctor, were arrested in the ganja case in Mangalore. They were arrested on the basis of the information received from the wholesalers who were arrested by the police.
Neel Kishorilal Ramji Shah, a resident of Bunds Hostel who came from London and is studying in Mangaluru, was arrested by the police while selling ganja the other day. Based on the information received from his phone, nine people including a Malayali doctor were arrested.
Mangaluru police arrested Dr. Sameer, a medical officer from Thrissur, Dr. Nadia Siraj, a medical internship student from Thiruvananthapuram, Dr. Manimaran Muthu, a medical surgeon from Tamil Nadu, Dr. Riya Chadha, a native of Chandigarh, and Dr. Riya Chadha, a native of Delhi. Kshitij Gupta, Dr. Ira Basin from Pune, Dr. Varshini, third year MD psychiatry student Dr. Banu Dahiya and Muhammad Rauf from Bandwal Marippalla.
Those arrested were produced in court. They was taken into police custody for further investigation. The investigation is in progress focusing on the phone calls coming to Neil Kishorilal Ramji Shah’s phone. The police have received information that many people including Malayalis are his customers.
