Police foiled an attempt to smuggle cannabis hidden inside music speakers.[1][2] A Bengal native who got off the Shalimar Express train at Aluva was arrested.[1][2] The arrested man was the Bengal native Raghub Gazi.[1] Officers seized one and a half kilos of dried cannabis.[1][2]

The cannabis was hidden in two music speakers inside a black bag in his possession.[3][2] The check was carried out on the basis of secret information.[3] Police said they are investigating where he bought the cannabis, whom he brought it to hand over to, and who his associates are.[4] He told officers that he intended to take the cannabis to his residence in Ernakulam, where another person was to collect it.[2] Police said checks in the area would be strengthened.[4]