India News | 405 Kgs Ganja Worth Rs 40.50L Seized from Truck in Guj, 1 Held

Get latest articles and stories on India at LatestLY. Police on Sunday seized 405 kilograms of ganja worth Rs 40.50 lakh from a truck near Mirzapur village in Gujarat's Kheda district and arrested one man, an official said.

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Kheda, Aug 9 (PTI) Police on Sunday seized 405 kilograms of ganja worth Rs 40.50 lakh from a truck near Mirzapur village in Gujarat's Kheda district and arrested one man, an official said.

The operation was carried out by Kheda police's special operations group under Kathlal police station limits, he said.

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"The truck is registered in Uttar Pradesh. The ganja was hidden in 198 packets. One Tanvir Hussain, a resident of Firozabad in UP, was arrested, while two others managed to escape. An FIR was registered at Kathlal police station," he added.

(The above story is verified and authored by Press Trust of India (PTI) staff. PTI, India’s premier news agency, employs more than 400 journalists and 500 stringers to cover almost every district and small town in India.. The views appearing in the above post do not reflect the opinions of LatestLY)

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