Police arrests three persons in marijuana smuggling case

The police today arrested three persons allegedly involved in the smuggling of marijuana at Phiringia in Odisha's Kandhamal district.

The three alleged smugglers had been absconding since the last one year.

The accused were identified as Atala Bihari Digal (24) of Kelapada, Arakhita Barika (37) of Gurupada and Kabiraj Kanhara (30) of Behengia village, according to the officer-in-charge, Phiringia police station, Dhiren Behera.