Gautam Nagar police have nabbed a 25-year-old married woman and recovered 2 kg of ganja worth `20,000 from her possession on Wednesday.
According to the police, a woman was detained from Atal Ayub Nagar shanties in the morning and recovered drugs from her possession. The woman was not able to provide documents related to the drugs after which the drugs were seized from her possession.
The accused was identified as Bharti Kuchbandiya, a resident of Atal Ayub Nagar.
In the initial investigations it was found that the accused has been involved in the drug trafficking for long and details of her involvement would be investigated. Police said that acting on a tip off regarding a woman involved in drug trafficking the action was taken.
Police received information in the morning regarding the drug peddler woman that the accused woman is involved in the drug peddling for long and on Thursday also she was scheduled to deliver the drug consignment but before the drug could be delivered she was nabbed by the police.
The police have registered a case under Sections 8 and 20 of the NDPS Act and have started further investigation.
The network working behind drug peddling would be searched and miscreants involved in the drug peddling would be nabbed.
At the time when the victim was raided she was alone and when she was searched cannabis weighing 2 kg was recovered from her possession. Husband and family members of the accused would be questioned said the police.