The Chittoor I town police apprehended two brothers, B. Madan, 26, and B. Manoj, 23, for possession of 3 kg of marijuana on Sunday. The arrest took place around 11 a.m. on the Bandapalli-Chittoor Road, following a tip-off. (Twitter)
Tirupati: The Chittoor I town police apprehended two brothers, B. Madan, 26, and B. Manoj, 23, for possession of 3 kg of marijuana on Sunday. The arrest took place around 11 a.m. on the Bandapalli-Chittoor Road, following a tip-off.
The suspects, both daily wage workers residing near the taluk office in the Mittoor area of Chittoor, were caught with two packets of marijuana weighing 2 kg and 1 kg, respectively. According to the police, the brothers had purchased the contraband at a rate of Rs 10,000 per kg and were selling it at Rs 25,000 per kg.
During the operation, the police seized the marijuana, valued at Rs 75,000, along with a motorcycle and two cell phones.
( Source : Deccan Chronicle )
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