Hyderabad, July 25 -- A suspicious bag containing 5.75 kg of ganja was seized from the Konark Express following a tip-off about the transportation of narcotics by train, excise officials said on Saturday, July 25.

The inspection was conducted on the train near Secunderabad Railway Station. As the person carrying the bag could not be identified, officials registered an unclaimed property case.

The seized contraband was handed over to the Secunderabad Excise Station for further investigation.

Drug peddler held in Balanagar

In a separate operation, the Cyberabad Enforcement Team apprehended one person named Rajesh Kumar Pradhan in the Balanagar area for allegedly selling ganja and seized 620 grams of contraband from his possession.

The ...