4 held with cannabis in separate incidents

Police have arrested four people, including two women, after seven kgs of cannabis was allegedly recovered from their possession in separate incidents, an official said today.

A police party intercepted a car in Chenani area of Udhampur district and seized 1.18 kgs of cannabis from the vehicle, he said, adding that three people were arrested -- Gurpreet Singh, Lakshami Devi and Renu Devi.

According to the official, one of the co-accused managed to escape from the spot.

In another incident, police arrested one person after six kgs of cannabis was recovered from his car at Narwal.