Crime

50 Kg Ganja Seized, 4 Arrested In Odisha’s Ganjam

By
Sunil Patnaik

Berhampur: Bada Bazar police have seized 60 kg ganja from a pick-up van during vehicle checking near First Gate and arrested four persons on Saturday.

The arrested persons included 3 from Ranchi in Jharkhand and one from Gangapur in Ganjam. They are Daktar Naik (40) from Ganjam and Manoj Ray (45), Sandip Kumar (19) and Rohit kumar (18) all from Jharkhand.

The ganja packed in polythene sacks was smuggled from Rayagada to another state, police said.

Four mobile phones, identity cards, Aadhaar cards, pan card, ATM card and Rs 2000 in cash were seized from their possession.

Sunil Patnaik

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