Archive · 29 Jul 2026
Mangaluru Police Destroy Drugs Worth ₹82 Crore
Mangaluru police destroyed a huge amount of illegal drugs that were worth about 82 crore rupees.
They threw away 450 kilograms of weed, 43 kilograms of MDMA, and other drugs.
The drugs had been taken from 59 police cases in 16 stations.
The police did the destruction at a company called Ramky Energy and Environment Ltd, which is near a town called Mulki.
The commissioner, Sudheer Kumar Reddy, made sure everything was done safely and with the court’s permission.
Mangaluru City Police destroyed nearly ₹82 crore worth of narcotics on Wednesday.
The stock included 450 kg ganja, 43.26 kg MDMA, 80 g charas, 880 g hydro weed, and 1.2 kg bhang.
Seizures came from 59 NDPS cases across 16 police stations, with major seizures of 37 kg MDMA (₹75 cr) and 111 kg ganja (₹36 lakh).
Disposal took place at Ramky Energy and Environment Ltd in Kolnad Industrial Area, 25 km from Mangaluru, after court permission.
The process was overseen by Mangaluru City Police Commissioner Sudheer Kumar Reddy in presence of the Drug Disposal Committee.
- Who
- Mangaluru City Police Commissioner Sudheer Kumar Reddy and the Mangaluru City Police force
- What
- Destruction of nearly ₹82 crore worth of narcotic substances
- When
- Wednesday (date not specified)
- Where
- Ramky Energy and Environment Ltd, Kolnad Industrial Area near Mulki, 25 km from Mangaluru
- Why
- Disposal of contraband seized in NDPS cases over the past few years
- Total value of destroyed drugs
- ₹82 crore
- Total quantity destroyed
- approximately 600 kg of various drugs
- Number of NDPS cases
- 59
- Location of disposal
- Ramky Energy and Environment Ltd, Kolnad Industrial Area
- Commissioner overseeing
- Sudheer Kumar Reddy