Sub-divisional police officer (SDPO) of Jeypore AA Behera informed that during investigation, it was revealed that the smugglers had planned to unload the contraband at Lucknow in Uttar Pradesh.
Sub-divisional police officer (SDPO) of Jeypore AA Behera informed that during investigation, it was revealed that the smugglers had planned to unload the contraband at Lucknow in Uttar Pradesh.
Two persons hailing from Ludhiana district of Punjab were arrested after the seizure of cannabis worth Rs 1.1 crore from the vehicle, an officer said. (Representative image)
KORAPUT: At least 1,277 kg of ganja was seized in Odisha s Koraput district on Saturday from a truck transporting oxygen cylinders to Delhi, police said. Two persons hailing from Ludhiana district of Punjab were arrested after the seizure of cannabis worth Rs 1.1 crore from the vehicle, an officer said. Oxygen cylinders were loaded at Visakhapatnam Port in Andhra Pradesh. On its way to Delhi, ganja was loaded onto the vehicle in Koraput district for scheduled delivery in Lucknow, Aditya Mahakur, officer-in-charge of Jeypore Sadar police station, said.