Earlier, on Sunday evening Achinto R. Banerjee (20) resident of Andhra Pradesh was arrested at Vagator with 14.5 grams Charas and 4.4 grams Ganja, all worth Rs. 20,000.
With the drugs issue on rise, special teams are set to crack on drugs menace, informed Superintendent of Police Chandan Chaudhary. He also added that smuggling of narcotics with indigenous tourists is in Goa. Further investigations are ongoing in this case.
Reacting to the situation, Town and Country Planning Minister Vijay Sardessai stated that drug trade can't be operational without involement of the police. The drug trade goes on with the help of a few corrupt police personnel, he added.
