The Erode North police on Saturday (April 25, 202) registered a case against two persons after two youths from the district were arrested in the Maldives for allegedly carrying 6.7 kg of hashish oil (cannabis extract). According to the police, a 38-year-old woman from Manickampalayam, in her complaint, stated that her son (19) and his friend (21) were taken to Bengaluru on March 1 by Kishorekumar of Periyavalasu and Afrutheen of Tiruppur on the promise of a free trip to the Maldives. Kishorekumar is said to be running an organisation named Metawhale, a multi-level marketing firm. Published – April 25, 2026 08:32 pm IST Share this: Click to share on WhatsApp (Opens in new window) WhatsApp Click to share on Facebook (Opens in new window) Facebook Click to share on Threads (Opens in new window) Threads Click to share on X (Opens in new window) X Click to share on Telegram (Opens in new window) Telegram Click to share on LinkedIn (Opens in new window) LinkedIn Click to share on Pinterest (Opens in new window) Pinterest Click to email a link to a friend (Opens in new window) Email More Click to print (Opens in new window) Print Click to share on Reddit (Opens in new window) Reddit Click to share on Tumblr (Opens in new window) Tumblr Click to share on Pocket (Opens in new window) Pocket Click to share on Mastodon (Opens in new window) Mastodon Click to share on Nextdoor (Opens in new window) Nextdoor Click to share on Bluesky (Opens in new window) Bluesky Like this:Like Loading... Post navigation A friend in need is a friend indeed: Now, get ‘Your Buddy in Distress’ in Cyberabad TCS World 10K — only the summer heat can slow down the runners