Ganja worth Rs 9 lakh seized

Kohima, Mar 27 (UNI) In a major haul, Dimapur police arrested five people and seized 300 kgs of ganja worth Rs nine lakh from them.

According to official sources, the five culprits were in a vehicle yesterday when they were intercepted at Chumukedima check gate during routine check-up.

The driver, during interrogation confessed that he along with his accomplices had brought the consignment from Sanapati and had hidden the contraband at Chumukedima 'b' village.

The police later recovered the contraband.

Dimapur police has registered a case and further investigations are on.

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