MAPUSA
The Mapusa Police has seized 1.70 kg ganja worth Rs 1.70 lakh and arrested one person from Guirim.
The alleged accused has been identified as Borjan Alam (21), a native of West Bengal but presently staying at Kumyamorod, Guirim.
Acting on specific information, a police team led by Mapusa PI Tushar Lotlikar raided the area at Kumyamorod and apprehended the accused.
During the search, ganja weighing 1.7 kgs worth Rs 1,70,000 was found in possession of the accused.
Police registered an offence under section 20 (b) (ii) (B) against the accused and later placed under arrest.
The raiding team consisted of PI Tushar Lotliker, PSI Sunil Patil and Vibha Volvoiker, HC Sushant Chodpekar and PCs Prakash Polekar, Abhishek Kasar, Vinay Hiroji and Sachin Naik.
Further investigation is in progress under the supervision of SDPO Gajanand Prabhudessai and SP North Shobit Saxenna (IPS).
