Bhubaneswar: The Special Task Force and Khurda police, in a joint operation nabbed two ganja peddlers from Mukundprasad area on Friday. The duo was identified as Sudhir Lima of Tikamala in Gajapati district and Sk Akash of Pipili.
The STF seized 52 kg ganjam and other incriminating materials from their possession. A case has been registered against them for illegal possession of narcotics. The duo was booked under relevant Sections of the NDPS Act and forwarded to the court.
“Further investigation is on. Over the last two years, the STF has seized more than 92 quintals of ganja and arrested more than 139 drug dealers/peddlers, in an ongoing special drive,” a senior STF official said.
