India, June 23 -- Tamil-Telugu actor Srikanth, aka Sriram, has been arrested by the police in Chennai in connection with a drugs case. According to a News18 report, the actor was arrested after medical tests came back positive for narcotic use and incriminating transactions were found on his mobile phone.

Srikanth was taken in for questioning in a drugs case by the Chennai police on Monday morning, and the report states that he has now been arrested. The actor had allegedly purchased cocaine at Rs.12,000 per gram around 40 times. The police investigation revealed that the actor used his Google Pay to pay Rs.4.72 lakh while purchasing it. Further, a blood test confirmed use of the narcotic drug, as per the report. The police have now take...