Mumbai: A police constable on duty at Mumbai Central Prison, also referred to as Arthur Road jail, was caught carrying ganja into the prison premises.
He has been dismissed from service, reported PTI.
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Constable Vivendra Naik was found to have concealed eight capsules of the banned narcotics drug in his undergarments.
The constable was allegedly smuggling ganja, weighing 71 grams, for a prison inmate.
An FIR was registered against Naik at NM Joshi Marg police station.
Taking cognisance of the incident, the ADG Prisons dismissed the constable from service, the official said.
