Port Blair, Sept. 18: Acting on a specific intelligence input received from reliable source, a Police team from Central Crime Station consisting of SI M.A. Rasheed, HC/264 Sanjay Kujur, PC/1067 N. Thangaraj, PC/2079 G. Ravi, PC/1143 K. Rajendran & PC/2836 Raja Rao intercepted one person namely Kumar Das S/o Late Sudhanya Das R/o Naldugari North 24 Parganas, West Bengal now at Burmanallah at arrival point of VSI Airport. The persons had arrived Port Blair from Kolkata on 15/09/2022 by flight. During checking of his personnel belongings, 875 grams of Ganja which was clandestinely concealed in the bag was seized and accused person was arrested observing all codal formalities.

A case under relevant sections of NDPS Act-1985 has been registered at PS CCS and investigation is on.

The general public is requested to inform about any credible information pertaining to sale or possession of contrabands or any other illegal activity on the following telephone numbers- 100, 232586, 233307, 9474290250. The identity of the informer will be kept secret.