Investigation ordered into cops involvement in ganja smuggling

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Press Trust of India Rameswaram
Last Updated : Jul 01 2014 | 2:40 PM IST
The alleged involvement of a local Sub-Inspector and a constable of Marine Police in smuggling Ganja to Sri Lanka from here is being investigated by the Q branch police.
An official in the rank of ADSP was investigating into the involvement of the two cops in the smuggling, police told PTI today.
They said action would be initiated if the investigation revealed prima facie case against them.
The investigation had been ordered after shadowing the two cops for more than two months to find their role in the smuggling activity, they said.
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First Published: Jul 01 2014 | 2:40 PM IST

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