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140 kg of ganja seized; four arrested

KORAPUT: Four persons, Hemant Behera, Loknath Kothar, Dilip Kumbhar, and Indrajit Mandal. were arrested by police for allegedly smuggling ganja from Malkangiri on Tuesday. According to police sources 140 kg of the prohibited narcotic was seized from a car.

The four were going towards Raipur when the police caught them red handed near Balimela .

Hemant and Loknath hail from Nuapada district, Dilip was from Balangir and Mandal belongs to Malkangiri.

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