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Man arrested for possessing 2.10 kg marijuana in Pune

A case under NDPS (Narcotic Drugs and Psychotropic Substances) Act has been registered at Wakad police station

Updated on: Aug 17, 2019, 16:21:56 IST
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The Pimpri-Chinchwad police, on Thursday, arrested a person and recovered 2.10 kg marijuana from his possession.

The Pimpri-Chinchwad police, on Thursday, arrested a person and recovered 2.10 kg marijuana from his possession. (PHOTO FOR REPRESENTATION PURPOSE ONLY)
The Pimpri-Chinchwad police, on Thursday, arrested a person and recovered 2.10 kg marijuana from his possession. (PHOTO FOR REPRESENTATION PURPOSE ONLY)

According to the police, the arrested has been identified as Ramdhari Yadav, 46, a resident of Kalewadi. He was nabbed while trying to seek buyers.

R Madake, sub-inspector of Wakad police station, said, “Yadav is a native of Uttar Pradesh. He was arrested from Kalewadi. During a routine checking, the police found Yadav moving in a suspicious manner. On questioning, the police seized 2.10 kg marijuana worth 52,000 from his possession.”

“Yadav will be remanded to police custody and produced in court. We will probe the involvement of others in the drug peddling,” Madake said.

A case under NDPS (Narcotic Drugs and Psychotropic Substances) Act has been registered at Wakad police station.