Siliguri: Two persons were arrested in Siliguri in northern West Bengal with 48 kg ganja and a huge amount of cash, police said on Saturday.
Acting on a tip-off, Siliguri Metropolitan Police raided Sukanta Pally in Matigara and nabbed two persons on Friday. Among those arrested was a woman, a police officer said.
Total 48 kg ganja and Rs 34.40 lakh in cash were found with them, he said.
A case has been filed and an investigation is underway to nab the other members of the racket, he added.
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