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Excise Commissioner Mahipal Yadav and Kerala Police Academy Director Gopesh Agarwal awarded President's Medal for Distinguished Service.

The recent seizure of LSD blots smuggled through postal parcels in Kochi highlights the increasing threat of technology-driven drug smuggling.

Steps should be taken to ensure higher education for tribal children and schemes of various departments, including that of the Police and Excise, and voluntary organisations should be utilised for this, said Kerala State Women’s Commission (KSWC) chairperson P. Sathidevi

The operation of the racket came to light following the interrogation of a few youngsters who were found under suspicious circumstances at Marine Drive a fortnight ago. They reportedly told officials that youngsters used to collect the delivery at night

Recording the largest drug seizure of the year till date in the State, the Excise department nabbed three persons with alleged possession of nearly 85 kg of ganja near Neyyattinkara on Saturday.

The Rouse Avenue Court of Delhi allowed Aam Aadmi Party (AAP) leader Sanjay Singh to physically visit to file his nomination forms for the upcoming Rajya Sabha elections. Read further on Dynamite News:

Assistant Commissioner of Excise T.M. Sreenivasan attacked by unidentified gang of drug pushers in Balussery, Kozhikode, in kerala. He sustained injuries but no grave harm due to help from locals. Police investigating incident, two attackers identified. Motive yet to be determined.

Excise teams arrest 3 for distributing synthetic drugs at rave parties in Kochi. Accused used code name 'disco biscuit' and moved around in clients' vehicles at night. Drugs were sourced from Bengaluru and Mangaluru.

Excise Dept. gears up to set up de-addiction centre for women/children in Ernakulam. Centre will join two existing facilities, making Ernakulam only district with 3 de-addiction centres. Free treatment offered, centres operate to full capacity. Demand for service always beyond capacity. Majority of patients under 25 for cannabis/polysubstance dependence, over…

The incident, meanwhile, has caught the Congress in Pathanamthitta off guard with the political opponents kick-starting a social media campaign highlighting the issue.

Udaya Band, formed to keep Kochi's youth away from drugs, has managed to capture their imagination. The 12-member troupe, including three girls, was trained as part of the Excise department’s Vimukthi Mission for deaddiction. Parthipan S., a 29-yr-old resident, was entrusted with selecting the ideal candidates. The band is now…