<p>Kochi: The Narcotics Control Bureau (NCB) has arrested seven drug traffickers after dismantling a network that was supplying a significant quantity of LSD, a dangerous hallucinogenic chemical drug, in Ernakulam district, officials said on Monday.</p>.<p>According to officials, acting on specific information, NCB Cochin intercepted a postal parcel from Germany containing 10 blots (0.24 gm) of LSD.</p>.<p>The recipient of the parcel, Sarath Parackal Jayand, a 24-year-old resident of Chengamanad near Aluva, was subsequently arrested.</p>.Thai woman caught with Rs 40 cr worth of cocaine at Mumbai airport, arrested.<p>Further investigation led to multiple follow-up actions, resulting in the overall seizure of 326 blots of LSD (7.59 gm), exceeding the commercial quantity by 76 times, and 8.25 gm of Hashish from six different locations in Ernakulam.</p>.<p>In a release, the NCB said that seven drug traffickers, including Jayand, Abin Babu, Sharun Shaji, Ambady K P, Akshay C R, Anandakrishna Tebi, and Antony Sanjay K G, are currently in judicial custody.</p>.<p>According to the NCB, the network members pooled money from customers, converted funds into cryptocurrencies, and placed multiple orders for LSD with various vendors on illegal darknet drug markets.</p>.<p>"With a total seizure of 326 blots (7.59 gm) of LSD and the arrest of seven drug traffickers, the NCB Cochin Zonal Unit has successfully dismantled the drug trafficking network supplying a significant quantity of LSD in and around Ernakulam," the statement said.</p>.<p>Further investigation is in progress, it added.</p>
<p>Kochi: The Narcotics Control Bureau (NCB) has arrested seven drug traffickers after dismantling a network that was supplying a significant quantity of LSD, a dangerous hallucinogenic chemical drug, in Ernakulam district, officials said on Monday.</p>.<p>According to officials, acting on specific information, NCB Cochin intercepted a postal parcel from Germany containing 10 blots (0.24 gm) of LSD.</p>.<p>The recipient of the parcel, Sarath Parackal Jayand, a 24-year-old resident of Chengamanad near Aluva, was subsequently arrested.</p>.Thai woman caught with Rs 40 cr worth of cocaine at Mumbai airport, arrested.<p>Further investigation led to multiple follow-up actions, resulting in the overall seizure of 326 blots of LSD (7.59 gm), exceeding the commercial quantity by 76 times, and 8.25 gm of Hashish from six different locations in Ernakulam.</p>.<p>In a release, the NCB said that seven drug traffickers, including Jayand, Abin Babu, Sharun Shaji, Ambady K P, Akshay C R, Anandakrishna Tebi, and Antony Sanjay K G, are currently in judicial custody.</p>.<p>According to the NCB, the network members pooled money from customers, converted funds into cryptocurrencies, and placed multiple orders for LSD with various vendors on illegal darknet drug markets.</p>.<p>"With a total seizure of 326 blots (7.59 gm) of LSD and the arrest of seven drug traffickers, the NCB Cochin Zonal Unit has successfully dismantled the drug trafficking network supplying a significant quantity of LSD in and around Ernakulam," the statement said.</p>.<p>Further investigation is in progress, it added.</p>