Pramesh S Jain & Yogesh K Porwar
The North Division police of Rajagopalnagar police on Sunday arrested two notorious inter-state drug peddlers from Tamilnadu and recovered 21.8 kgs of Marijuana from them.
The accused has been identified as,Prakash resident of Tamilnadu,Sundarapandi resident of Rajagopalnagar.
Senior officer told media persons,The Rajagopalnagar police sub inspector,Hanumantha Hadimani as on 26th February in the evening received a credible information that two persons in a motorcycle are waiting for their clients to deliver drugs.
Acting on a tip off PSI, Hanumantha Hadimani and his crime staff rushed to the spot near 12th cross in Peenya 4th stage and surrounded them and kept a close watch on them and after getting confirmation the team approached them and intercepted them and found high-end Ganja in their possession the team secured them.
The accused confessed the crime and revealed that they would source the narcotics from their source in Vishakhapatnam and smuggle it in train to Hosur and bring in it small city in small quantities to sell them to their clients and their main targets were college students.
The accused are residents of Hosur would come to city everyday to sell condiments and also peddle Marijuana to make extra bucks .
The duo have been booked under NDPS and efforts are on to track down their network.
Finally Bengaluru Police Commissioner,Kamal Pant has appreciated Addl CP West,Sandeep Patil,DCP North,Vinayak Patil,ACP,KS Venkatesh Naidu,PI,Jagadish BR,PSI,Hanumantha Hadimani and his crime staff who has done tremendous job in nabbing the duo red handed and a suitable reward will be given to the team he added.
