51.40 Kilograms of Cannabis recovered, two arrested

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On Tuesday afternoon, two gunny bags of Ganja were recovered from an Omni car at Jejuri road near Khandoba temple during inspection.

Pune Two persons have been arrested by the Pune Customs department for carrying Cannabis (Ganja) weighing 51.40 kilograms.

 A tip-off with specific information regarding trafficking of Ganja was received by the Pune customs Narcotic cell and so a trap was laid by the officers.  On Tuesday afternoon, two gunny bags of Ganja were recovered from an Omni car at Jejuri road near Khandoba temple during inspection. The two gunny bags had 51.40 kilograms of Ganja, said a press release from the department.

“The gunny bags were found concealed below the passenger seat in the vehicle. The substance was Ganja which was intended for sale in the illicit drug market. Two have arrested and are being probed,” said Himani Dhamija, deputy commissioner, Pune customs.