Police in Ani, Kullu, arrested Jovandasi of Koot village after recovering 2.990 kilograms of charas from her house.[1][2][3][4][5][6]

Police in Ani sub-division in Kullu district raided a house and arrested one woman after recovering a large consignment of charas.[5][6] The arrested woman was identified as Jovandasi, wife of Gopal Singh and resident of Koot village, Ani.[5][6] The Ani sub-divisional detection cell acted after receiving intelligence that charas was stored in a house in Koot village under Ani police station.[5]

Police said they recovered 2.990 kg of charas from the woman in the house, seized the drug and took her into custody.[5][6] The headline describes the haul as charas worth lakhs of rupees, but the report gives no exact value.[5] A case against the woman was registered at Ani police station under Section 20 of the NDPS Act, India’s narcotics law.[5][6]

Police are questioning her to establish where the charas came from, why it was kept in the house and to whom it was to be supplied.[5] Investigators are examining whether the case links to a larger trafficking network.[5] Kullu district police said they act on secret information against trafficking and illegal sale and try to trace people involved in supply and distribution.[5]

Police also took Rs 99,200 in cash into custody.[2]