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4 held with over 20 kg ganja in southeast Delhi

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Press Trust of India New Delhi
Four persons have been arrested and over 20 Kg cannabis (ganja) have been seized from their possession in south east Delhi, police said today.

During patrol duty, policemen from Jaitpur station caught one Kabir (24) at Madanpur Khadar, last week, DCP(south east) Chinmoy Biswal said.

"On searching him, 15.25 kg ganja was recovered from his possession. A case was registered and further investigation was taken up," he said.

Later, on the basis of indformation provided by Kabir, police arrested one Nitai Sarkar (35) who supplied him the contraband, Biswal said.

Two more persons, Jahangir (28) and Neeraj (24) were arrested and 5 kg ganja was recovered from their possession, the officer said.
 

Jahangir told police during interrogation that he provided ganja in bulk to Sarkar, after he purchased it from Jeypore in Odisha's Koraput district, Biswal said.

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First Published: Dec 11 2017 | 8:55 PM IST

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