Mohammed Haneef who hails from Kerala, was arrested near the railway station here yesterday, they said.
He had hoodwinked the customs authorities and managed to escape after being caught with 4.5 kg of ganja in his baggage ahead of boarding a flight to Doha.
After his arrest, Haneef was produced in a court which remanded him to judicial custody, the sources said.
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