Daijiworld Media Network - Puttur (SP)
Puttur, Dec 2: The personnel of the town police station here have succeeded in finding out a case of illegal ganja trafficking. They arrested four persons who were illegally trafficking ganja, and took into possession ganja and other items worth Rs five lac. The incident happened at Naithady in Kemminje village during the late night hours on Monday.
The arrested persons happen to be Muhammed Harshad (26) from Manjeshwar Paivalike, Riaz (27) from Uppala in Mangalpady village, Abdul Khader Jabir (23), a resident of Kabaka in Puttur taluk and Abdul Nazeer (37) from Bannur near here.
The gang was travelling in two cars which came from the direction of Kerala, for selling ganja in Puttur, Sullia and other places. The cars were intercepted based on reliable advance information. The police team which conducted this raid was led by the police sub-inspector Jambooraj Mahajan.
Ganja weighing 6.360 kilograms worth Rs 1,25,000, five mobile phones worth Rs 12,000 ,and two cars used from the trafficking have been seized. A case was registered in the town police station.