Madurai district police have seized 160 kg of ganja from an SUV and arrested two persons on Saturday.
According to police, a team of police from Silaiman station found the SUV parked on roadside in a suspicious manner.
When the police checked the vehicle, they found 160 kg of ganja inside it.
A. Nesakumar, 27, of Pamban in Ramanathapuram and A. John Benedict, 28, were arrested.
Interrogation revealed that the ganja had been procured from Rajamundhry in Andhra Pradesh.
People can alert the Madurai district police over 94981-81206 about smuggling of narcotics substances and their identity would be kept confidential, a statement said.
Published – June 15, 2025 10:27 pm IST