Port Blair, March 11: Continuing zero tolerance against the illegal trade of narcotic drugs/substances in South Andaman District, the team of Police Station Hut Bay seized 06 Nos. cannabis plant weighing 235 grams and arrested one accused. 

On 10/03/2022, acting on a credible information about cultivation of cannabis plant at Rabindra Nagar, Little Andaman, the Police team comprising SI Kannagi, HC/Thanga Durai, PCs K.V Mohd. Rafiq, Safeer, Nitesh Baidya and P Karthick headed by SI Subramani, SHO PS Hut Bay conducted raid at Rabindra Nagar, Little Andaman and seized 06 Nos. differently sized cannabis plant weighing 235 grams planted in the garden of accused namely Probhat Bepari (23) yrs S/o Shri. Prakash Bepari, Private Worker, R/o Ward No.4, Rabindra Nagar, Little Andaman. Accordingly, a case under NDPS Act was registered at Police Station Hut Bay and arrested one accused. Further, investigation of the case is under process.

The general public is once again requested to share information pertaining to any crime or other illegal activities to police at 112, 03192-232100 & 03192-233077. The identity of the informant will be kept secret.