Crime Investigation Agency (CIA), Palam Vihar, of the district police arrested four persons, including two buyers for their alleged involvement in the smuggling of cannabis (ganja), a contraband drug. The accused used to smuggle the contraband from Odisha.
The police have seized 54 kg of cannabis is valued at around Rs 3 lakh. A truck and a bike were also recovered from their possession which was used to commit the crime.
The accused have been identified as Chagla Sahu and Ramakant Pradhan of Angul, Odisha. While the buyers have been identified as Govind of Bharatpur, Rajasthan and Sonu of Sector-46, Gurugram.
"The probe team had specific information about the criminals who were involved in smuggling contraband drugs. Following secret information the police team nabbed the criminals red-handed on Saturday and seized a truck and contraband," said Subhash Boken spokesperson of the Gurugram police.
A police official said the culprits smuggling the drug from Odisha and used to supply in the district as per the demand.
"During the questioning, the culprit reveals that they used to arrange cannabis from the forest of Odisha and sell the drug in the city at a profit of Rs 5,000 to Rs 6,000. They were involved in cannabis smuggling for the past one year," Boken said.