The Hoskote police have nabbed three persons and recovered 13 kilograms of Marijuana from them on Saturday.
The accused have been identified as Nayaz (23), Zakir Hussain (24), and Ilyaz Pasha (26). The were arrested while trying to transport the marijuana in an autorickshaw on Malur road.
Inquiries revealed that the accused had been smuggling the drugs from a contact in the outskirts of Bengaluru and smuggling into the city to sell them at a higher price.
The Hoskote police have remanded the trio to the Judicial custody and investigating further.
