Karnataka Home Minister G Parameshwara on Saturday stressed the importance of stringent action against drug peddlers, assuring officers of full support.
He also warned that Inspectors, Deputy Superintendents, and Commissioners of Police would be held accountable if drug-related activities persisted in their respective jurisdictions.
Speaking at the inauguration of new police quarters and police station buildings, he reaffirmed Karnataka's commitment to its "war against drugs".
Highlighting the significant sensitisation efforts and seizures, Parameshwara noted, "Drugs worth Rs 250 crore have been seized and destroyed in Bengaluru over the past year.