Hyderabad: The LB Nagar Police Special Operations Team and the Ghatkesar police arrested three drug peddlers and seized 51 kg of marijuana and cash, all worth Rs 10.3 lakh, from them on Thursday.
Officials said the trio had procured ganja from Visakhapatnam to transport to Shirdi in Maharashtra in a car. The arrested persons were D Vamshi
Nayak (24), D Raju Nayak (27) and J Rathanlal (32) from Suryapet district. Two suspects, A Nagaraju (30) from Suryapet and Karan from Maharashtra, were absconding.
According to the police, Vamshi Nayak and his associates had been peddling drugs in Hyderabad and other places for the last three years.