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Two persons, recovered allegedly transporting ganja from Berhampur of Odisha to Hyderabad, were arrested during a associated cognition by the Government Railway Police (GRP) and Railway Protection Force (RPF) astatine the Kacheguda Railway Station connected Monday. The officials seized 10.85 kgs of ganja worthy implicit ₹5.42 lakh from them.
The accused, identified arsenic 18-year-old Madugula Arjun, a idiosyncratic astatine a car work centre, and 20-year-old Vatti Srinivas, who runs a beverage business, some hail from Ravirala colony successful Rangareddy district.
The duo had purchased the ganja from the Berhampur wood country successful Odisha connected September 21, by paying ₹30,000 for 10 kg, which they packed into 7 abstracted bags. Their program was to merchantability fractional of it adjacent Kacheguda Railway Station and devour the remainder with friends successful their village.
On Monday, they took the Konark Express to scope Secunderabad and past boarded an MMTS bid to Kacheguda. Police intercepted them astir noon from the platform.
During interrogation, they admitted to transporting the ganja, starring to the seizure of the contraband and 2 mobile phones.
Officials stated that some the accused person a past of substance abuse, and Arjun had antecedently been progressive successful 2 spot offences too, nether the Rachakonda Commissionerate.
A lawsuit was booked and a probe is on.
