Three miscreants were nabbed from Kalyan Nagar under Chola Mandir police station area on Tuesday and 12 kg of cannabis worth `1.5 lakh has been recovered from their possession.
According to the police acting on a tip off regarding two persons roaming suspiciously at Kalyan Nagar police team was rushed to the spot and detained the two miscreants. The two initially refused and provided several excuses but when they were searched, around 6.7 kg of Cannabis was recovered from their possession.
SHO of Chola Mandir lC ladiya police station said that two miscreants were nabbed with 6.8 kg of Cannabis at Kalyan Nagar. The two were identified as Banwarilal Rajak of Guna and Ashok Kumar of Sehore. The two confirmed that work along with their third accomplice Rameshwar Rajak of Guna and when Rameshwar was nabbed 5.2 kg of cannabis was recovered from him.
The accused used to bring Cannabis from Odisha and would sell it in Guna. They have confessed selling the Cannabis once in the past, he added.
During the investigation police found that the three were trying to dispose the drug using a motorbike bearing registration number of Rajasthan.
The details of the motorbike would be searched it would be confirmed that the motorbike was stolen by the accused or have purchased the motorbike earned from illegal drug trafficking.
Banwarilal and Ashok were waiting in Kalyan Nagar while the two were nabbed by the police after receiving information regarding the miscreants. The police have registered a case under section 8 and 20 of the NDPS Act and have started further investigation.