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MBA student smuggled MDMA on train to Vijayawada or ₹50,000 commision, say police

The accused, who was caught with MDMA worth 11 lakh at Vijayawada railway station on October 14, procured the contraband from a Nigerian national in Bengaluru, say police

An MBA student, Yerramsetti Naga Sowmya, was arrested at Vijayawada railway station on October 14 after being caught with MDMA by the Government Railway Police (GRP) and EAGLE. Sowmya, who had procured the contraband from a Nigerian in Bengaluru, allegedly received ₹50,000 as a commission from a drug handler, Sheik Basheer, for smuggling MDMA from Bengaluru to Vijayawada. Police have seized the mobile phones of both Sowmya and Basheer in an attempt to trace the suppliers and clients through social media platforms.

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