Eight persons, including three women, arrestedThe Kadapa police on Monday seized 52 kg of ganja near Rajampeta on Monday. The contraband, a motorcycle and seven mobile phones were seized from them.. Anburajan said the contraband is estimated to be worth about ₹1 crore in the international market. Menapati Lakshmi Devi, her brother, Padiga Hanumanthu, Sake Saroja, Sathupati Ramudu, his wife, Sathupati Lakshmi Devi, all hailing from Kadapa district, were allegedly identified as the local agents in handling the stock. Kancharla Subba Reddy allegedly sells them in smaller quantity to college students and daily wage earners.

Source: The Hindu October 19, 2020 21:45 UTC