
Kozhikode Excise department officials arrested 31-year-old Pintu from Hapur, Uttar Pradesh, for allegedly smuggling cannabis-infused candies into the city.
Officials seized 872 grams of cannabis candies concealed under a scooter seat to avoid detection during transit.
Investigators stated the contraband was packaged to target school and college students, prompting authorities to expand their narcotics network probe.