Drug peddlers held with marijuana worth Rs 30 lakh in Ghatkesar

Malkajgiri SOT and Pocharam IT Corridor Police seized 60 kg of marijuana worth Rs 30 lakh and arrested two interstate drug peddlers near Annojiguda in Ghatkesar. The contraband was being transported from Odisha to Mumbai via Hyderabad

Hyderabad: The Malkajgiri SOT, along with the Pocharam IT Corridor Police, seized 60 kg of marijuana worth Rs 30 lakh and arrested two interstate drug peddlers near Annojiguda in Ghatkesar on Saturday.

The arrested persons, Mohd Amer and Mohd Imran Uddin, were transporting the contraband from Odisha to Mumbai via Hyderabad in a car.

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Police found the marijuana concealed behind the rear seat and seized the vehicle and two mobile phones.

The supplier in Odisha and the intended receiver in Mumbai are yet to be arrested.