3 drug peddlers arrested, over 100 kg ganja seized in Ghaziabad

The Ghaziabad police have arrested three suspected drug peddlers and seized over 100 kg ganja in the past seven days, a senior officer said on Monday. The Masuri town police nabbed a drug peddler around 10.30 pm on Sunday and seized 103.5 kg ganja from him, the police officer said.

The accused was identified as Meherban Qureshi (27), a resident of Baghpat in Uttar Pradesh. Earlier, the Kotwali police arrested two drug peddlers and seized a packet containing 1.5 kg ganja from them. The duo have been identified as Rama and Shyama.

The trio have been sent to jail, the police officer said.