nJashpur police on Tuesday nabbed four inter-state cannabis smugglers and seized a huge consignment of 1.3 quintal of the contraband, worth Rs 19 lakh.
Kunkuri police station house in-charge Vishal Kujur informed that the drug peddlers were on their way to Bihar from Odisha when they were intercepted by the police. They were travelling in a new pickup vehicle, not bearing any registration number, he said.
The arrestees are Ritesh (20), Krishna (21), Ravi (21) and Vikas (22). All of them hail from Rohtas in Bihar, the official added.
Police had registered a case under relevant sections and was further investigating the matter, the official said.