Five, including juvenile, arrested for selling ganja

Puducherry | Saturday | 22nd September, 2018

Summary:

more-inThe police on Friday arrested five persons, including a juvenile, and seized 660g of ganja from them. Sold to studentsThe team conducted the search on receiving a tip off that a few people were using the premises to sell ganja. Police identified the accused as Mohammed Rafi of Thattanchavady, Thamilselvan of Jeevananthapuram, Iyyanar of Shanmuguapuram, Santhosh of Muthirapalayam and a juvenile residing in Puducherry. Four of them had been remanded in judicial custody while the juvenile had been sent to rehabilitation home run by the Social Welfare Department, the police said. Investigation revealed that the gang procured the cannabis from Tiruvannamalai and Andhra Pradesh and sold it to students..