School teacher, three others arrested for ganja smuggling

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Press Trust of India Visakhapatnam
Last Updated : Jul 12 2014 | 9:10 PM IST
A teacher of a government school and three others were arrested by Chintapalle police today for allegedly trying to smuggle 85 kg of dry ganja, valued at Rs 4 lakh, early this morning.
Police identified the accused as G Rambabu who teaches at MPUP School at Kottagunnala village, B Ramesh, L Raju, and Raju, who was driving the car in which the ganja was being transported, near Chintapalle.
Three others fled from the spot as police team led by sub-inspector Y Tarakeswara Rao intercepted the car which was heading for Hyderabad.
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First Published: Jul 12 2014 | 9:10 PM IST

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