Dramatic Scene Unfolds at Kochi Airport: Man Accused of Smuggling Stabs Himself
मुख्य बातें
- •A man accused of smuggling a synthetic sedative drug, Methaqualone, allegedly stabbed himself in the abdomen with a scissor at the Kochi airport on May 25, 2026.
- •The incident occurred in the Customs arrival area while DRI officials were completing seizure formalities.
- •Satyanarayana Rokkalla and his friend Arunkumar Pandiri were detained by Customs officials after they found 20 pieces resembling soaps in two bags in their possession.
- •The accused claimed that the items were soaps, but officials seized them on suspicion of Methaqualone.
- •Both accused were produced before the court and subsequently remanded.
- •The incident highlights the growing concern of smuggling of synthetic sedatives in the country.
- •The seizure of Methaqualone is a significant development, as it is a highly regulated substance in India.
In a shocking turn of events, a man accused of smuggling a synthetic sedative drug, Methaqualone, allegedly stabbed himself in the abdomen with a scissor at the Kochi airport on Monday, May 25, 2026. The incident occurred in the Customs arrival area while Directorate of Revenue Intelligence (DRI) officials were completing seizure formalities.
