Three arrested with 43 kg of ganja in Coimbatore

The Ukkadam constabulary successful Coimbatore person arrested 3 persons with 43 kg of ganja.

P. Sathishkumar (27) alias ‘Chemical’ Sathish of Kandanur adjacent Karaikudi successful Sivagangai district, G. Karthik (20) alias ‘Kakkamuttai’ Karthik and U. Rohith (19) alias Gopal of Mela Anna Thoppu successful Madurai were arrested with the contraband.

A squad headed by Inspector P. Gomathi apprehended the trio from Lanka Corner with the ganja consignment astir 10 p.m. connected Friday (June 5, 2026). They, according to the police, had travel to the metropolis to cod the contraband from a supplier to instrumentality it to different place. The constabulary besides seized a motorcycle and 2 mobile phones from them.

They were arrested nether antithetic Sections of the Narcotic Drugs and Psychotropic Substances Act and the jurisdictional magistrate sent them to judicial remand.

The constabulary said that the archetypal 2 accused had cases against them successful different locations. Further probe is on.