Odisha

22 grams of brown sugar seized, peddler arrested

Bhubaneswar:  A man was arrested with 22 grams of brown sugar in the state capital here on Wednesday.

The accused identified as Prasanna Sahoo (21) was arrested during a joint raid by Khurda Excise Squad and District Mobile Squad at Samantarapur around 6.30 am.

A motorcycle was also seized from him.

The approximate value of the seized contraband is estimated to be Rs 4 lakh, an excise official informed.

OB Bureau

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