19 kg ganja seized in prepare, 4 arrested


EAGLE and GRP police producing the accused on the authorities railway police station in Vijayawada on Friday. , Picture Credit score: BY ARRANGEMENT

The Elite Anti-Narcotics Group for Legislation Enforcement (EAGLE), in collaboration with the Authorities Railway Police (GRP) and the Railway Safety Pressure (RPF), seized 19 kg of ganja being smuggled on the Puri–Tirupati Specific on Friday.

The operation was carried out within the common coach because the prepare approached Vijayawada station from Gudivada. Officers found the contraband and arrested 4 smugglers—Sk. Wajid, Chennamalai Siva Venchi, Rajith Kumar, and Ritesh Naik—who’re natives of Chatrapur, Odisha, the EAGLE police stated. “We’re investigating the origin and vacation spot of this ganja racket,” stated Vijayawada GRP officers, who’ve registered a case.