Inter-state Drug racket busted two peddlers arrested by NCB Bengaluru and seized 1591 kilos of Marijuana concealed in truck

Pramesh S Jain & Yogesh K Porwar 

Officials of the Narcotics Control Bureau on Sunday busted a inter state drug racket and arrested two persons smuggling 1591 kilos of Marijuana concealed in a truck .

Based on the tip off,a team of officials intercepted the truck at Wanmarapalli check post in Aurad of Bidar district and recovered 774 packets concealed in a specially designed cavity of the truck .

This is the second biggest recovery in this year where huge quantity of Ganja has been seized within a span of two months,SK Mishra,Zonal Director,NCB,said .

Earlier the NCB team had seized 1596 kilos of Ganja in March this year being transported in a truck from Andhra Pradesh Odisha border.

The officials have taken the duo into custody to ascertain their network .