EAGLE’s railway team seizes 8.1 kg of marijuana, three held in two separate cases

The EAGLE’s Regional Narcotics Control Cell (RNCC) of Railway, on with the Railway Police, arrested 3 men successful 2 operations connected trains, and seized a full of 8.1 kilograms of marijuana.

Police identified the accused successful the archetypal lawsuit arsenic Muna Prusty and Tikash Barik, some from Ganjam territory successful Odisha. Officers said they were intercepted connected the Konark Express aft receiving credible information. They allegedly procured marijuana successful Odisha and boarded the bid astatine Berhampur with the volition of transporting it to Mumbai.

In the 2nd incident, officers detained M. Mohan Kumar Vijay during a regular cheque connected the LTT Express and seized 1.1 kg of marijuana from him. Police said helium was travelling to Patancheru successful hunt of enactment and claimed the cause was for idiosyncratic use. Officers said helium had purchased it adjacent Rayagada successful Odisha.

Meanwhile, EAGLE officials urged radical to study drug-related accusation and said details shared with them would beryllium kept confidential. Complaints tin beryllium made connected 1908 toll-free number, done WhatsApp connected 87126 71111 oregon by email astatine the authoritative address. They reiterated the department’s absorption connected curbing cause trafficking successful the State.