
Cops seize 90 grams of brown sugar, register case Â
BENGALURU:Â
Despite the stepped-up drive against drugs by the CCB, one person was caught with brown sugar close to the CCB office near the city market on Thursday.
Vikram Khilari, 25, was arrested while he was carrying brown sugar stuffed in the sponge of his bike helmet.  90 grams of brown sugar, a mobile and cash were seized from the accused, and a case was registered at the City Market police station.Â
What’s brown sugarÂ
Heroin is a semi-synthetic derivative of morphine. Pure heroin is a white crystalline powder and is referred to as ‘white sugar’ by abusers. When the quality of heroin is poor, its colour is no longer white but brown — this inferior quality is called ‘brown sugar’.