Crime branch has nabbed drug peddlers at Barai Road Naya Bypass road and recovered 43 kg of cannabis worth Rs 4.5 lakh and a motorbike from their possession.
Police said that acting on a tip-off regarding two men carrying drugs were nabbed from Obedullahganj were tracked at Bypass road and Cannabis was recovered from their possession.
The nabbed persons who were identified as Dayal alias Dayaram and Arjun alias Bitua. From their possession police recovered 22 kg of Cannabis.
The drugs were scheduled to be delivered in Baghsewania area. The two confessed that they were scheduled to be delivered to Shankar alias Shailu of Baghsewania.
The accused revealed that Sunil Kuchbandiya provided with the drugs and based on the information Sunil was arrested from 11 mill area and recovered 21 kg of Cannabis from his possession who confessed selling drugs to Dayal alias Dayaram and Arjun alias Bitua and procured it from Sheetal of Obedullahganj.
The accused Dayal alias Dayaram and Arjun told to supply Shankar alias Shailu to Bagsevania Bhopal.
Police said that the details of procurement and delivery of the drugs would be searched in the further investigation. After the initial investigation police have registered a case under sections 8 and 20 of the NDPS Act. Sunil Kuchbandia has been booked under NDPS Act in Obedullahganj in the year 2018.
Accused Arjun Kuchbandia has been booked by Obedullahganj in 2 cases of Arms Act.