Three bootleggers were today arrested for allegedly storing, refining and clandestinely selling contraband - cannabis (Bhaang) in a raid carried out by Excise Department officials here, an official said.
Jagdish Sen (52), Vikas Sen (30) and Paras Sen (23) of family were arrested at Nanda Nagar locality, Excise Department Sub Inspector Nidhi Sharma said.
"We have recovered 130 kg of cannabis of different forms and three machines used to refine the raw contraband from the store, Sharma said adding that the accused have been booked under relevant sections of Excise Act and further investigations are on.