Archive · 29 Nov 2025
Man Arrested with Cannabis Near Itanagar
A man named Santosh Biswas was caught by the police near Itanagar in Arunachal Pradesh.
The police found about 2.2 kg of cannabis, which is worth around ₹2 lakh, and ₹600 in cash in his scooter.
The police arrested him and took his scooter.
They also filed a case against him because having and selling drugs is against the law.
The police got a tip that he might be doing something illegal, so they stopped him and checked his scooter.
A man was arrested near Itanagar, Arunachal Pradesh, for possessing cannabis worth approximately ₹2 lakh.
Police intercepted a scooter at Chandranagar based on a tip-off and found 2.2 kg of cannabis and ₹600 in cash.
The arrested person was identified as Santosh Biswas.
The scooter was seized, and a case was lodged under various sections of the NDPS Act.
The Superintendent of Police, Jummar Basar, confirmed the details of the arrest and recovery.
- Who
- Santosh Biswas
- What
- Arrest for possession of cannabis
- When
- Friday (as reported on Saturday)
- Where
- Chandranagar, near Itanagar, Arunachal Pradesh
- Why
- Possession of cannabis and cash, suspected drug trafficking
- Location
- Chandranagar, near Itanagar, Arunachal Pradesh
- Date of Arrest
- Friday (as reported on Saturday)
- Amount of Cannabis
- 2.2 kg (worth approximately ₹2 lakh)
- Cash Recovered
- ₹600
- Arrested Person
- Santosh Biswas
- Vehicle Seized
- Scooter
- Legal Action
- Case lodged under various sections of the NDPS Act