Two held for possessing Ganja

Mangalore Today News Network

Bhatkal, August 16,2012: Two persons who arrived at Bhatkal from Hyderabad on Wednesday were found in possession of 7.5 kilograms of Ganja (marijuana) and were taken into custody by the police in Bhatkal.

The two men have been identified as Mohammed Humayun (42), son of Mohammed Hussain Gulme from Bhatkal, and Abdul Rahman (53), son of Mohammed Gulme, also from Bhatkal.

The police acted on information they had received about the movement of Ganja from Hyderabad to Bhatkal and thereafter to Kundapur, Manipal and Mangalore. Over Rs. 2700 cash and a couple of mobiles phones were also found on them. The arrested duo has been taken to Bhatkal Police station.

Inspector B.S. Sathish, staff personnel Vasanth, Ashok and driver Naveen Kumar were present at the scene.