Archive · 27 Jul 2026
Ambulance Driver Linked to MDMA Trafficking Network
Police in Karnataka are investigating a drug trafficking network that allegedly used an ambulance to transport MDMA.
They arrested three people and seized five kilograms of the drug worth Rs 5 crore.
The main suspect, Jalil Baba, who drove the ambulance, is still missing.
Police believe he used the ambulance to move drugs under the cover of providing medical services.
The investigation is ongoing, and efforts are being made to find Jalil Baba.
An ambulance driver, Jalil Baba, is accused of using his vehicle to transport MDMA.
Police arrested three people and seized five kilograms of MDMA worth Rs 5 crore.
Jalil Baba has been absconding since the investigation intensified.
The arrested accused allegedly supplied drugs to Jalil Baba.
The CCB is actively searching for Jalil Baba to bring him to justice.
- Who
- Jalil Baba, an ambulance driver from Dakshina Kannada district, and his associates Mohammed Alfaz and Mohammed Mustafa.
- What
- An ongoing investigation into an MDMA trafficking network.
- When
- The arrests took place on July 15, 2024.
- Where
- The investigation is centered in Bagalkote district, Karnataka.
- Why
- To dismantle the alleged drug trafficking network and apprehend those involved.
Law Enforcement Perspective
Accused's Perspective
Use of Ambulance for Drug Trafficking
Law Enforcement Perspective
The CCB alleges that Jalil Baba used the ambulance he drove to transport and distribute narcotic substances under the guise of social service.
Accused's Perspective
No statement from the accused has been provided to counter the allegations.
- Date of Arrest
- July 15, 2024
- Location of Arrest
- Bagalkote, Karnataka
- Amount of MDMA Seized
- 5 kilograms
- Estimated Value of Seized MDMA
- Rs 5 crore
- Accused in Custody
- Mohammed Alfaz, Mohammed Mustafa
- Accused Absconding
- Jalil Baba