25 kg hash oil seized, one person arrested
The Hindu
Market value of the contraband is estimated to be over ₹25 lakh, says official
The Special Enforcement Bureau (SEB) officials arrested a person while he was allegedly transporting around 25 kg of hash oil, also called as hashish oil or liquid ganja, at Narsipatnam in the Visakhapatnam district on Monday night. The market value of the seized hash oil is estimated to be over ₹25 lakh Addressing the media at Narsipatnam SEB Station on Tuesday, Assistant Excise Superintendent, Visakhapatnam district, D.V.G. Raju, said that the SEB teams have been conducting checks near Bayapureddipalem bridge on Monday night. Noticing the SEB teams, three persons who were coming on motorcycles tried to take a U-turn and escape from the spot. While two managed to flee, the SEB teams caught the third person.More Related News
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