
Mon Apr 28 08:37:41 UTC 2025: **Kerala Rapper Arrested on Drug Charges**
KOCHI, INDIA (April 28, 2025) – Popular Kerala rapper Vedan (Hirandas Murali) was arrested on Monday after police recovered nearly six grams of ganja from his Kochi apartment. The arrest followed a tip-off received by the Hill Palace police station. Vedan, known for his hit rap video “Voice of the Voiceless” and collaborations with music director Sushin Shyam, was reportedly with eight friends at the apartment after a Sunday night performance. Police are questioning the rapper and his associates. While charges under the Narcotic Drugs and Psychotropic Substances (NDPS) Act are pending, Vedan may be released on station bail due to the small quantity of drugs involved. Further details regarding the seizure are expected to be released soon.