Boudh: A local politician, and two others were arrested by the Excise officials during a raid with 300 kg ganja here onn Friday.
The politician has been identified as Dambrudhar Kanhar while his associates, are Prahallad Dwari of Malapada village and Satyaranjan Chinchan of Jharasingha village under R Udaygiri police limits in Gajapati district.
The raid was conducted at Sulia Chowk on Manamunda – Kantamal road,
under the supervision of Excise Superintendent Krishna Kumari and other senior officials of the Department.