Thane, Jan 7 (PTI) City police arrested three persons with 90 kg ganja worth Rs 9 lakh in a village in Thane district of Maharashtra, an official said on Saturday.

An Anti-Narcotics Cell (ANC) official said they intercepted a car in Balpada village near Badlapur city on Thursday on a tip-off and seized 90 kg of ganja.

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

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