Woman and man arrested with 1 kg ganja at Chennai check
Chennai police arrested a woman and a man during a vehicle check near Abiramapuram on 3 November 2026 after finding one kilogram of ganja and 400 narcotic pills on their moped. Subbulakshmi, 29, has three pending cases and Manikandan, 31, has 22, including two murders.
🇮🇳 Junction of Pachai Salai (Greenways Road) and Box Road, Abiramapuram, Chennai, Tamil Nadu · India
Chennai police stopped a woman and a young man on a moped during a vehicle check
near the junction of Pachai Salai, the Greenways Road, and Box Road in
Abiramapuram on Tuesday, 3 November 2026, and questioned them.[1]Officers
searched the moped and the bag they were carrying.[1]The search found 400
narcotic pills and one kilogram of ganja, which police seized.[1]
Police identified the pair as Manikandan, 31, of Paruva Nagar in Teynampet, and
Subbulakshmi, also called Suppu, 29, of Raja Annamalai Puram.[1]Police
arrested the two and registered a case.[1]Subbulakshmi has three pending
cases, one of them a narcotic drugs case.[1]
Case data
Every number and detail the sources state, with the sources that state it.
The article dates the check only as 'Tuesday' and gives no year; 3 November 2026 is the Tuesday of the publication week, and the publication date is 4 November 2026.
No weight, unit or value was given for the 400 narcotic pills and their substance was not identified, so they are left out of the cannabis figures.
No value was published for the kilogram of ganja.
No charge, remand order or court outcome was reported.
The police station that registered the case was not named.
Only one source for this arrest could be opened; searches in Tamil and English found no second account.
Left out, as its quotation was not found in தினமணி (Dinamani): Manikandan has 22 pending cases, including two murder cases and two attempted murder cases.
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