Bengaluru police bust ganja racket, arrest three with drugs worth Rs 1.8 lakh

BENGALURU: Two people were arrested for selling ganja after the Devanahalli police received definite information from an informant about them on March 8. According to police, they both were selling drugs on a two-wheeler near Rani Cross, MR Layout. Based on this information, a case was registered under the NDPS Act at the station.

Police rushed to the spot, raided, and arrested two persons. About 3.2 kg grams of ganja, two mobile phones, one weighing machine and one two-wheeler, with a total value estimated at Rs 1,80,000, were seized from the two arrested individuals.

During interrogation, the two arrested accused provided information about another accomplice who was supplying them with ganja to sell. Acting on this information, the accomplice was taken into custody on March 8 from a house in New Gurappanapalya, BTM Layout.

The arrested person confessed his involvement in the case, stating that he had procured the banned drug ganja from an unknown person at a low price. On March 9, the three accused persons were produced before a court, which remanded them to judicial custody.

On Wednesday, two people were caught selling prohibited drugs in a car at Jodi Road, Narayananagar, Doddakkallasandra under Konanakunte police station limits in Bengaluru. The police rushed to the scene after getting information from an informant and took the two accused into custody. A case was registered against the two accused under the NDPS Act in the Konanakunte police station. (ANI)