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Acting connected a circumstantial intelligence, Ramanathapuram Q-Branch constabulary present connected Monday seized 194 kg of ganja intended to beryllium smuggled to Sri Lanka.
Police said, portion conducting a conveyance cheque astatine the Pattanamkathan East Coast Road (ECR) junction, they intercepted a car based connected the information.
While checking they discovered 194 kg of ganja packed successful 97 bundles hidden successful the car.
As the constabulary seized the contraband, they arrested the operator Manikandan, 40, of Gummidipoondi, Thiruvallur district.
Preliminary investigations revealed that the ganja was smuggled from Chennai and was intended to beryllium illegally transported to Sri Lanka.
The Q-Branch constabulary person handed implicit the seized narcotics and the accused to Ramanathapuram Narcotic Intelligence Bureau (NIB) for further ineligible proceedings.
Police stated that they are presently investigating others progressive successful this smuggling network.
