The Colva police team with the accused nabbed in the ganja seizure case.
MARGAO
The value of the seized drug is pegged at around Rs 2.50 lakh in the market.
Acting on a tip-off, a Colva police team headed by PI Therron D’Costa conducted a raid near a shopping mall at Benaulim near the Kharebandh bridge late Thursday on the western bypass road leading to Navelim.
PI Therron informed that one person namely Mohammad Akhtar Mondol, aged 23 years, a resident of Bandfoll-Chinchinim and presently residing at Dongorim-Navelim was allegedly found in illegal possession of one blue colour plastic bag that contained greenish colour leafy-like substance with fruiting and flowering tops suspected to be Ganja weighing 2.5 kg of worth Rs 2.50 lakhs.
In this connection, the Colva police has registered a case under section 20(b)(ii)(B) of NDPS Act, 1985. Further investigations is in progress.
