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Rs 75 lakh worth ganja recovered from river bed

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Press Trust of India Rameswaram (TN)
Ganja valued at around Rs 75 lakh and meant to be smuggled to Sri Lanka was seized today from a dry river bed near Veepankulami village in Ramanathapuram district, police said.

Acting on a tip off, police rushed to the spot in the village and found 158 kg of ganja packed in 170 bags buried in the river bed.

Investigations are on in this regard, police said.

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First Published: Jun 06 2016 | 11:02 PM IST

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