Bhubaneswar, Aug. 8 -- The Angul Police on Saturday arrested three persons for their alleged involvement in the illegal trade of brown sugar in the Chhelia area under the Kaniha police station limits.

According to reports, police received information from a reliable source that a drug transaction was taking place inside a luxury BMW car near the Chhelia playground. Acting on the information, the Angul Special Squad and Kaniha police jointly conducted a raid in the area.

During the operation, police apprehended three persons and seized 10 grams of brown sugar from their possession. A luxury BMW car and a motorcycle allegedly used in connection with the illegal activity were also seized.

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