Representative Image 
Chennai

Chennai: Woman among duo held for peddling drugs

The arrested persons were identified as Avinash (24) of Tiruverkadu and Vinotthini alias Joyce (24) of Chromepet.

DT NEXT Bureau

CHENNAI: Two persons, including a woman, have been arrested by the MGR Nagar police in continuation of their recent bust of a narcotics peddling gang.

The arrested persons were identified as Avinash (24) of Tiruverkadu and Vinotthini alias Joyce (24) of Chromepet.

The two of them were arrested based on the information gathered from a quartet, who were arrested by the MGR Nagar police on July 12.

The ANIU (Anti-Narcotics Intelligence Unit) of the city police had received a tip-off about the movement of narcotics in MGR Nagar police limits, after which they coordinated with the local police and rounded up the group.

Police arrested the youths and seized four grams of methamphetamine and 28 grams of ganja paste from them.

All the arrested persons were produced before a magistrate and remanded in judicial custody.

Tanuvas-led study decodes epigenetic basis of resilience in indigenous chickens

Chennai: RGGGH doctors save man with rare inherited tumour syndrome in high-risk one-stage surgery

HR&CE ministry to work on lodging facilities, e-entry tickets at major temples

Chennai: Stiff fines in Koyambedu market's new waste collection tender

Chennai Citizen Connect: Fix needed: Motorists take risky ride on pothole-ridden Thattankulam Road