DCIB Police Seize 49 Kg Ganja in Udupi, Arrest Two
Udupi: The DCIB police seized 49 kilograms of ganja and arrested two persons while they were transporting ganja in a container truck in Heroor here on August 22.
The arrested have been identified as Karutapandi (40) from Tamil Nadu and Vanu Haldar (30) from West Bengal.
According to the police, Karutapandi and Vanu Haldar were transporting 49 kg of ganja from Uttar Pradesh to the Coastal district on a container truck. When the truck reached Heroor in Brahmavar, the police stopped the truck for checking and found a large quantity of ganja hidden in between a load of bamboo.
The police arrested both the accused and seized 49 kilograms of ganja and the truck used for the crime from their possession.
The operation was carried out by the DCIB inspector Manjappa, ASI Ravichandra, Santhosh Kundar, Ramu Hegde, Dayanand, Rajkumar, Chandra Shetty, Suresh, Raghavendra and Shivanand.
