Nazirabad police in Bhopal arrested a father and son with 1.8 kg of ganja in a bag valued at about Rs 40,000.[1] Both accused were waiting with the ganja in Gadakala village for a customer.[2] Police said an informer told them on 3 November that two persons were standing in Gadakala village with ganja, waiting to sell it to a customer.[2] Police reached the spot on the tip, cordoned the area and caught both men on Wednesday.[2] The Nazirabad station in-charge had sent a police team to the spot, which raided the stated location and caught both suspects.[2]

A search of the bag in their possession found 1 kg 800 g of ganja.[2] Police put the seized ganja’s estimated value at about Rs 40,000.[2]

Police identified the accused as 60-year-old Mangilal Yogi and his son Raju Yogi, both residents of Gadakala in the Nazirabad police-station area.[2] Police registered a case under the NDPS Act, seized the ganja and arrested both accused.[2] Police said they are questioning the accused about the ganja trade and smuggling network.[2]