Indore: The Narcotics wing of state police on Friday arrested two persons while they were waiting to deliver cannabis to someone. Cannabis worth 22 lakh in the international market has been recovered from the accused and the investigation to know about their source is on.
According to Superintendent of Police (narcotics) Manohar Singh Mandloi constable Ashok Solanki and Kamal Chouhan received a tip-off that Dharampuri resident Mangilal Dodvel and his accomplice Pappu alias Sunil Awasia will deliver cannabis to someone near Manpur. After the information, team led by inspector Darshana Mujalda reached the spot and nabbed the accused.
During search, cannabis weighed around 22 kg were also recovered from them. They could not name the person to whom they were supposed to deliver the drug. According to narcotics wing officials, the value of recovered cannabis is worth Rs 22 lakh in the international market.