The ganja was seized when it was being transported to Tamil Nadu in a lorry at Anakapalle. L Ramesh (25) and S Chiranjeevi (24), both native of Paderu were arrested, said KVP Naidu, Inspector (Task-force) of Anakapalle prohibition station.
The smugglers had packed the contraband in 70 gunny bags and placed it in luggage cabin of the vehicle. They had covered it with tarpaulins, the officer said.
A case under relevant sections of the Narcotic Drugs and Psychotropic Substances Act, 1985 was registered and investigations are underway, he said.