Six held in Agra with drugs

Six people were arrested in Agra with 130 kg of cannabis worth Rs 20 million (Rs.2 crore), police said in Agra on Monday.

Six people were arrested in Agra with 130 kg of cannabis worth Rs 20 million (Rs.2 crore), police said in Agra on Monday.

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A team of Special Task Force personnel arrested them near Guru ka Taal on Sunday and seized two vehicles. Gang kingpin Subhash Rathod of Firozabad managed to escape, a police official said.

"The six people are being interrogated. The gang used to cater to the demand of not only Agra but also the neighbouring towns," the police official said.