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A 27-year-old antheral from Tiruchi was arrested aft the constabulary seized 10 kg of ganja from his container successful a authorities autobus during a conveyance cheque astatine constabulary cheque station successful Christianpet colony adjacent Katpadi successful Vellore connected Wednesday.
Police said the arrested idiosyncratic was identified arsenic R. Baskar, a autochthonal of Tiruchi. He was travelling successful the authorities autobus that was proceeding to Erode territory from Vijayawada successful Andhra Pradesh. After driving done Chittoor (A.P.), the autobus halted astatine the cheque station adjacent Katpadi, wherever a squad of constabulary unit checked the conveyance and luggage of the commuters. As Baskar declined to springiness his container for a regular check, constabulary searched his container and recovered the contraband.
Initial enquiry revealed that Baskar procured ganja from agents successful Vijayawada to merchantability it among concern workers successful large towns and cities similar Ambur, Vaniyambadi, Salem, Hosur and Erode. A lawsuit was registered by Katpadi Police, and the accused was lodged astatine Central Prison successful Vellore. Further probe is nether way.
In a abstracted incident, 2 persons were arrested for selling ganja astatine Chetpet municipality successful Tiruvannamalai connected Wednesday. Police said the arrested persons were S. Dinesh Kumar, 27, and V. Suresh Kumar, 45. Dinesh was moving a petty store successful the area, portion Suresh Kumar utilized to proviso gutka for him. Around 150 kg of gutka was seized from the duo during a astonishment cheque by the police. A lawsuit was registered by Chetpet police, and further probe is nether way.
