Smugglers arrested with 22kg of ganja in UP's Kaushambi

Two smugglers were arrested here on Friday with 22 kg of ganja worth Rs 4 lakh in their possession, a senior police officer said. The two have earlier been in jail under the NDPS Act, he said.

Two smugglers were arrested here on Friday with 22 kg of 'ganja' worth Rs 4 lakh in their possession, a senior police officer said. The accused were identified as Vikas Kesarwani and Karmdeep Pandey, Additional Superintendent of Police Samar Bahadur Singh said.

The two were going on a motorcycle to deliver the ganja to other small-time peddlers when they were intercepted in the Manjhanpur Police Station area on a tip-off, he said. The two have earlier been in jail under the NDPS Act, he said.