360 kg of Kerala Cannabis found on Kankesanturai Beach
Posted by ONLANKA Newsroom on December 28, 2020 - 8:45 am
A 360-kilogram of Kerala Cannabis worth nearly Rs. 50 million has been found washed ashore along the coast of Kankesanthurai.
Police said the stock is believed to have been brought by boat from India and left for racketeers to pick up.
The haul has been discovered last afternoon (December 27).
Kankesanthurai Police are conducting further investigations to identify persons involved in the racket.
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