Suratkal police arrested a 27-year-old youth named Soni, a native of Bihar, for attempting to sell ganja on Hosabettu beach road on Thursday. The arrest took place after Soni, carrying a bag on his shoulder, tried to flee upon spotting a police jeep.
Upon apprehension, Soni confessed in Hindi that his bag contained ganja. Police seized approximately 1.5 kg of the substance, valued at around ₹30,000, along with a mobile phone worth ₹15,000. This incident highlights ongoing efforts by law enforcement to curb drug-related activities in the area.
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