Preventing sale of drugs a challenge, says Udupi SP

‘Circulation of fake news on social media another concern’

February 15, 2020 12:58 am | Updated 12:58 am IST - UDUPI

Superintendent of Police N. Vishnuvardhana speaking at the Open House at Madhav Kripa School in Manipal on Friday.

Superintendent of Police N. Vishnuvardhana speaking at the Open House at Madhav Kripa School in Manipal on Friday.

Udupi Superintendent of Police N. Vishnuvardhana said on Friday that the big challenge before the Police Department was preventing the sale of drugs and checking fake news being spread on social media.

He was speaking at an Open House programme organised by the District Police and Madhav Kripa School on the school premises, here.

Mr. Vishnuvardhana said that investigating the sale of drugs was a big challenge.

The consumption of drugs was creating a lot of problems.

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