Palamu police have seized 400 Kgs of poppy granules on Thursday. SP Indrajeet Mahatha said the items were in 16 bags loaded on a three wheeler. Police have also nabbed two persons Umesh Prasad of village loharssi and Babloo Kumar of village Bhatti Mohalla Chainpur police station.
The consignment was en route to a shop in Daltonganj owned by brother of one Sanjay, who is already in jail for narcotic trade. Shiv Sao of Tarhassi had sold this consignment to Umesh and Babloo. Besides, the Police have recovered three cell phones.