Ganja worth Rs 53 lakh seized in Bhadradri

   The police have seized ganja worth Rs 53 lakh during patrolling on Sunday morning in Burgampadu of Bhadradri- Kothagudem district.

Burgampadu sub-inspector Venkatappaiah said that they have noticed the ganja being shifted from a tractor to a van bearing registration number TS12UC0530 and seized it after arresting two people. "Around 446 kg of ganja has been seized which is worth of Rs 53.06 lakh," said the SI adding that the accused was preparing it to shift to Mahabubabad.

The two arrested were identified as Prashanth, Praveen, both are residents of Gudur in Mahabubabad district. A two-wheeler, tractor and the van have been seized by the police.