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  "id": 14684364,
  "title": "Karnataka Police seize drugs worth ₹850 crore, arrest 32,000 people in three years: Priyank Kharge",
  "url": "https://urgent.news/2026/10/15/karnataka-police-seize-drugs-worth-850-crore-arrest-32-000-people-in",
  "topic": "world",
  "section": "World",
  "published": "2026-10-15T11:45:45.000Z",
  "source": {
    "name": "The Hindu",
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    "url": "https://www.thehindu.com/news/national/karnataka/karnataka-police-seize-drugs-worth-850-crore-arrest-32000-people-in-three-years-priyank-kharge/article71587670.ece"
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  "summary": "Karnataka police have seized drugs worth ₹850 crore and arrested approximately 32,000 individuals over the past three years, according to Karnataka Home Minister Priyank Kharge. The Home Minister flagged off a National Unity Day motorcycle rally organized by the Karnataka Police as part of its awareness campaign against narcotic drugs, held at Vidhana Soudha in Bengaluru on October 15, 2026. The police plan to involve 200 personnel in the national initiative, which aims to spread anti-drug awareness across the state, particularly among the youth.",
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