India News | Brown Sugar Seized in Odisha's Jajpur, 3 Arrested

Jajpur (Odisha), Nov 10 (PTI) Three persons were arrested after brown sugar worth over Rs 3 lakh was sized in Odisha's Jajpur district on Tuesday, officials said.

Acting on a tip-off, a team of the Excise Department raided a house in the Chuna Bhati area and seized 31 gram of brown sugar, they said.

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Those arrested have been identified as Aju Das, Narayan Das and Manoj Kumar Das, officials said.

A case has been registered under the Narcotic Drugs and Psychotic Substances (NDPS) Act, they added.

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