Thane, Sep 3 (Agency) Two youths from Odisha were arrested here for allegedly smuggling 35 kgs ganja worth Rs 3.50 lakh, the Thane Nagar Police said on Friday. The duo accused have been identified as Ramesh Badoi and Deepak Jena, both aged 22.
Acting on a tip-off, a trap was laid around the Ambedkar statue near the Thane railway station and both the accused were nabbed with the contraband in the wee hours of Wednesday. The duo were booked under the NDPS Act and remanded into police custody till September 6, apprised police.