3 held for ganja sale near theatre

The Commissioner’s Task Force, North Zone, arrested three persons for allegedly selling ganja in Secunderabad. The accused were identified as autorickshaw driver Shaik Mustafa, 36, of Yousufguda, Shyam George,

32, and Gajula Srinu,

35, of Secunderabad. Task Force DCP P. Radhakishan Rao said the trio used to purchase ganja at `4,000 a kg at Dhoolpet, pack it in 10-gram sachets and deliver it to customers. They were arrested when they were selling ganja sachets to customers near Prashanth theatre in Secunderabad. Police seized 2.5 kg ganja in sachets,

`13,000 cash and the autorickshaw.