Hyderabad, Aug. 24 -- The Commissioner's Task Force, Khairatabad Zone, along with the Abid Road Police, busted an alleged inter-state ganja transportation racket and seized 48 kg of dry ganja worth around Rs 24.50 lakh.

According to a press release, the police apprehended a juvenile in conflict with law (BJCL) on August 22 near the City Convention Centre on Nampally Station Road. The juvenile was allegedly transporting ganja from Visakhapatnam in Andhra Pradesh to New Delhi for illegal financial gains.

Police said the seized contraband comprised 24 sealed packets wrapped in brown tape and concealed inside two air-carry bags and two large briefcases. A mobile phone was also seized from the juvenile, taking the total value of the seized i...