Hyderabad, Sept. 30 -- Khammam Excise teams arrested three natives of Odisha and seized a total of 365 kilograms of ganja valued at 1.82 crore.

Joint inspection teams from the Kothagudem and Bhadrachalam District Task Forces, alongside Khammam Excise units, intercepted three vehicles transporting ganja from Odisha to Maharashtra near the Veerabhadra Function Hall in Bhadrachalam, according to a press release on Wednesday, September 30.

During the checks, they first seized nine kilograms of ganja from an individual travelling on a motorcycle. The officials seized both the bike and the ganja from an Odisha native identified as Diwakar Mandal. The Excise team inspected a car as well, suspecting it was following the motorcycle. It discovere...