Ganja worth ₹10 lakh seized in Vizag Agency

November 07, 2020 01:05 am | Updated 01:05 am IST - VISAKHAPATNAM

The Visakhapatnam Rural police arrested a person on Friday for allegedly transporting 110 kg of dry ganja at Narsipatnam area in Visakhapatnam district. The seized ganja is estimated to be worth ₹10 lakh.

According to reports, acting on a tip-off, the police teams intercepted a vehicle near Gabbada village under Narsipatnam (Rural) police station limits, where they caught a man named S. Srinivasa Rao who was transporting 110 kg of ganja packed in gunny bags in a car. The accused allegedly procured ganja from interior parts of the Agency and was transporting it towards Narsipatnam. Police booked a case and are investigating.

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