Indian man freed from Saudi jail with blood money held in drug case

Karnataka: Saudi murder convict Fazaluddin arrested in drug case

Mangaluru: A Kerala man who was released from a Saudi Arabian prison after serving nearly a decade in a murder case involving a Mangaluru native has now been arrested for masterminding an interstate drug trafficking network supplying narcotics to Kerala as well as Karnataka’s coastal districts, including Mangaluru. Investigators believe the accused had emerged as a major supplier operating along the Karnataka-Kerala corridor after returning to I…

Indian man freed from Saudi jail with blood money held in drug case

Kannur: A man who returned from Saudi Arabia after securing his release through the payment of Rs 80 lakh as blood money was arrested for allegedly masterminding an interstate narcotics racket in Iritty here, police said on Friday, July 17. The accused, Fazaluddin T (45), a native of Karikottakkari, here was arrested on July 14 following an investigation into a methamphetamine trafficking network, they said. According to police, Fazaluddin was a…