Thiruvananthapuram Rural Police arrested seven individuals, including a doctor and a dental student, in a significant drug bust near Kaniyapuram. Authorities seized MDMA, hybrid ganja, and ganja, along with vehicles and mobile phones. Police sources indicate some arrested individuals are repeat offenders involved in smuggling drugs from Bengaluru for distribution to students, doctors, and IT professionals. The operation involved coordinated anti-narcotics teams and followed a prior evasion attempt by the suspects.