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Paradarami constabulary arrested a 30-year-old lorry operator and his accomplice astatine a constabulary checkpost on the Tamil Nadu - Andhra Pradesh borderline adjacent Gudiyatham municipality successful Vellore connected Sunday.
Police said the arrested persons, lorry operator B. Muthukalai, 30, and his accomplice R. Senthuran, 47, are residents of Paramakudi. Superintendent of Police, A. Mayilvaganan, had formed peculiar teams to forestall the smuggling and merchantability of ganja successful the district. During a conveyance cheque astatine the constabulary cheque station connected the borderline village, the peculiar constabulary squad stopped a lorry and recovered bundles of ganja that were wrapped with integrative sheets. The contraband was concealed among leather and earthy hides that were being transported to a backstage tannery successful Erode district.
During interrogation, the accused Muthukalai told police that they were attempting to smuggle ganja to Tier-II cities similar Coimbatore, Tiruchi and Madurai. Subsequently, the duo was arrested. The ganja and the conveyance that was utilized for transport were besides impounded. A lawsuit was registered and further probe is nether way.
