Central grant for establishing 2 forensic labs

Bengaluru: Karnataka has received Rs 7 crore from the Centre to set up two more forensic laboratories for testing narcotics. In a set of tweets, the Director General of Police Praveen Sood also said that the department is attaching the ill-gotten wealth of the criminals involved in drug trafficking.

“Glad to receive financial assistance of Rs 7 cr from MHA GOI for setting up two more forensic labs for testing of seized Narcotic drug samples expeditiously. Committed to war against drugs and speedier conviction of drug peddlers,” Sood said. —PTI