The accused, M Venugopal Rao, a resident of Odisha, was arrested yesterday in front of a hotel in Raipur by the team of ATS and Dausa police.
He was produced in a local court and will be taken to Jaipur, ADG-ATS Alok Tripathi said.
A cash of Rs 3.80 lakh were also recovered from his possession.
"The smuggler had sent around 20 quintals cannabis to Rajasthan in a truck which was caught by the ATS and Dausa police in February this year," he said.