Daijiworld Media Network - Kasargod (SP)
Kasargod, Aug 3: Personnel of Kumble police station in the district, on Thursday, August 2, arrested a youth at Cheavar. He has been accused of carrying ganja in his car.
The arrested accused happens to be Hussain (24) from Meenja Meeyapadavu village. 7.5 kg ganja and the car used for transporting ganja were seized from Hussain's possession.
The accused was reportedly bringing ganja into Kerala from Andhra Pradesh. Kumble police had got advance information about Hussain's activities. A police team led by Kumble circle inspector, Prem Sadan, in an operation conducted on late night of Wednesday, August 1, nabbed the accused. The police signalled a Maruti car at around 12.15 am on Thursday, August 2, to stop but the driver continued to drive without stopping. The police then chased the car and arrested the accused, besides taking into possession ganja stored inside the car.