Sandalwood drug case: CCB arrests another drug supplier from Chikkamagaluru

Team Udayavani, Oct 14, 2020, 11:15 AM IST

Bengaluru: The Bengaluru Central Crime Branch (CCB) on Tuesday, October 13 arrested a suspect in the Sandalwood drugs case from Chikkamagaluru.

The arrested is identified as Ashwin Bhogi, a resident of Chikkamagaluru. He was on the run after the CCB arrested suspended RTO clerk B K Ravi Shankar in the drug caseand has been named accused number nine in the FIR registered at Cottonpet police station in Bengaluru.

Joint Police Commissioner (Crime) Sandeep Patil informed that the accused Ashwin Bhogi who was detained in Chikkamagalur is being brought to Bengaluru for further inquiry.

Police produced him before the court and have taken him in seven-day police custody for further questioning.

The CCB police had earlier arrested the two Kannada actors Ragini Dwivedi and Sanjjanaa in connection with the same case.