Diglipur, April 18: To annihilate the menace of illicit ganja at Diglipur, Police personnel of PS Diglipur under the leadership of SDPO Diglipur proved their mettle once again by going tough against the drug peddlers. Team kept a sharp vigil over anti-social activities under PS Diglipur jurisdiction during the ongoing Mela season.

On 11/04/23 upon receipt of credible information of possession of Illicit Ganja, a raiding team was constituted who recovered Ganja weighing 248 grams from accused Suresh Kumar S/o M. Anand (26) Yrs R/o Garacharma, Port Blair. The team received information that one person namely Suresh Kumar who is presently staying at M.V Lodge Diglipur is carrying illicit ganja and is looking to sell it to potential customers. The raiding team under the leader ship of SHO Diglipur observing all codal formalities as mandated under NDPS Act nabbed the accused Suresh Kumar and upon thorough search, recovered transparent polythene bag containing 10 Nos. packets weighing 248 gms of illicit ganja along with chillam and rolling paper.

The whole operation was carried under the overall supervision of Ms. Niharika Bhatt, IPS, Superintendent of Police, N & M Andaman District.

The general public is requested to pass and share any credible information pertaining to any crime or illegal activities to their nearest police station or over phone No.100, 112 & 03192-273344. The identity of the informers will be kept secret and will also be suitably rewarded.