Major Ganja Seizure in Jharkhand: Driver Arrested
Police in Jharkhand's Ramgarh district seized 490 kg of ganja worth nearly Rs 2 crore from a truck and arrested its driver. The vehicle, coming from Uttar Pradesh, was intercepted near Kuju police outpost while en route to Hazaribag from Ranchi. Further investigation is ongoing.
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Police in Jharkhand's Ramgarh district have seized 490 kg of ganja valued at nearly Rs 2 crore from a truck, leading to the arrest of the driver.
The truck, bearing a Uttar Pradesh registration number, was halted near the Kuju police outpost while on its way to Hazaribag from Ranchi late Tuesday, according to SP Ajay Kumar.
Upon searching the vehicle, police discovered the concealed narcotics and detained the driver, Tulsi Yadav (55). Further investigation into the case is ongoing, Kumar added.
(With inputs from agencies.)
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