PANAJI: A Russian national caught growing marijuana in a greenhouse set up inside a bungalow at Siolim in North Goa, was arrested by Goa police on Saturday. Police arrested his compatriot, also living in the bungalow, for illegal possession of charas. “We watched the house for long before conducting today’s search,” he said.Police had to effect forceful entry as the accused refused to open the door. Kashyap said eight marijuana plants were found.Kashyap said both accused came to Goa in 2015 and had been living in hotels, mostly in North Goa, until recently. The raiding team waited for 20 minutes before breaking the door open, police said.The bungalow in question has two floors and the accused had set up the greenhouse on the first floor.
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