Bihar resident arrested with 5 kg of cannabis in Jammu

An alleged drug peddler from Bihar was arrested here for possessing five kg of cannabis, police said today.

The man was intercepted near the Jammu railway station last evening during a special drive against drugs, a police officer said.

The police recovered five kg of cannabis from his possession.

A case has been registered at the Bahu Fort Police Station and further investigation is underway, the official said.