"Police recovered Ganja from the premises of Post Office Campbell Bay"

Port Blair, July 24: On receipt of information from the Post Office, Campbell Bay on 15.07.2019 at about 1200 hrs. regarding suspicious material in a parcel. A team was formed under the supervision of the SDPO Campbell bay comprising of SHO PS C/Bay, HC/Praveen, PC/Dhanraju, PC/A Sumathi & HG/Karmegam to put a trap to apprehend the persons involved in such illegal activity. Later on, two persons reached the Post Office and collected the parcel. When they were coming out from the Post Office the Police party intercepted them and conducted personal search of the persons and recovered 255 gms of illicit Ganja from a sealed cover. On interrogation, both the accused confessed to the offence and informed their names as (1) Rijuyan Halder S/o Samsuddin Halder (21 yrs.) & (2) M Shankar S/o Late T S Manmad Nair (37 yrs.) both R/o Campbell Bay. They were arrested after observing all codal formalities.

Further, general public are hereby requested to pass any kind of such information and illegal activities over Phone No. 03192-264210 & 100. The name of informer shall be kept secret and he/she shall reward suitably for passing such useful information.