The police’s special operation team (SOT) arrested five persons on Wednesday night for allegedly selling ganja from a PG hostelroom under Balanagar Police Station limits. Around 1.6 kg of ganja was recovered from their possession.
According to SOT inspector Shiva Kumar, the accused -- Ramesh, Vamshi, Rajesh and Vihari -- are all private employees. They have been booked under the Narcotic Drugs and Psychotropic Substances Act, 1985 Act..