Police on Sunday said they arrested two inter-state smugglers and seized 100 kg of marijuana valued at Rs 5 lakh during a raid in village Temri in Mahasamund district of Chhattisgarh.
The police also seized a pick-up vehicle used in the smuggling. The raid took place in the Komakhan police station limits on Saturday.
In the vehicle UP81BT0712, police found 34 packets of marijuana packed in three plastic sacks, Trainee Deputy Superintendent of Police Tileshwar Yadav said.
The alleged smugglers were identified as Rajkumar Sharma and Madan Mohan Sharma, residents of Aligarh in Uttar Pradesh, the officer said.
Police arrested the two and seized the pick-up vehicle along with two mobile telephones and 100 kg of marijuana.