This story is from June 28, 2020

15 quintal marijuana seized in UP's Jhansi, three arrested

In a joint operation by Special Task Force (STF) Lucknow, Narcotic Control Bureau (NCB) and Jhansi police, 15 quintal of marijuana was seized from a truck in Jhansi and three persons were arrested on Saturday.
15 quintal marijuana seized in UP's Jhansi, three arrested
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JHANSI: In a joint operation by Special Task Force (STF) Lucknow, Narcotic Control Bureau (NCB) and Jhansi police, 15 quintal of marijuana was seized from a truck in Jhansi and three persons were arrested on Saturday.
As per details, the by STF team and NCB team received a tip-off about the movement of a vehicle containing ganja in the city. While watching out vehicles on Gwalior Road, they team stopped a truck with a number plate of Rajasthan laden with medicines.
After a thorough search, they found sealed bundles containing ganja weighing 15 quintal. The weed, camouflaged as medicines, was being transported from Orissa to Aligarh. This is the third long-distance-consignment caught in Jhansi in the past few months.
Three persons on board the truck were arrested. They have been identified as Basudev Singh of Mathura, Rinku and Bobby Kumar of Hathras. Sipri Bazar police station SO Sanjay Gupta said, “We will lodge an FIR soon after preparing a detailed list of seized items.”
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