Archive · 14 Dec 2025

Karnataka Warns Of Arrest, Demolition For Landlords Renting Homes To Foreign 'Drug Peddlers'

Karnataka Warns Of Arrest, Demolition For Landlords Renting Homes To Foreign 'Drug Peddlers'

The government of Karnataka in India has warned that landlords who rent their homes to foreign students involved in selling drugs could be arrested and their buildings demolished.

The home minister, G Parameshwara, said that police are seizing drugs every day and have deported 300 foreign students caught in drug cases over the past two years.

He mentioned that many of these students are from African countries and are involved in drug sales.

The government is taking strict action to stop the spread of drugs, especially in schools and colleges.

Landlords who rent to these offenders are also being punished, with some even facing the demolition of their properties.

The government is committed to making Karnataka a drug-free state.

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