The Thanjavur District Police seized 330 kg of ganja from a container truck at Mudachikkadu near Peravurani in Tamil Nadu, India on Friday, which was planned to be smuggled to Sri Lanka via the sea route.
Indian media reported that according to sources, a police team found 330 kg of ganja when it checked the container of a truck and also a car near a small bridge in Mudachikkadu around 3 a.m. on Friday.
The contraband was being smuggled from Anakapalli near Visakhapatnam in Andhra Pradesh to Sri Lanka.
The consignment was concealed in a burrow-like structure beneath the truck base.
The accused were remanded in judicial custody, and searches are underway to find one more accused, who is believed to be the mastermind behind the smuggling racket. (The Hindu/ Times of India)
