Police in Gokavaram, East Godavari district, arrested two individuals on October 17, 2026, for allegedly smuggling ganja while disguised as sadhus.
Authorities seized 10 kg of ganja from the arrested individuals. In addition to the contraband, police also confiscated cash and a mobile phone.
The arrests followed a tip-off regarding the illicit transportation of ganja by individuals posing as sadhus. Police conducted a planned operation to apprehend the suspects.
A case has been registered, and investigations are underway. Police are working to uncover the full network behind this ganja smuggling operation.