Man carrying marijuana worth Rs 94K arrested at Dolphin Circle

Team Herald

CALANGUTE: Ajit Gupta, 31, an alleged drug peddler, was arrested by Calangute police at Dolphin Circle fountain on Thursday at midnight for possession of narcotics worth Rs 94,000.

Acting on a tip-off that Gupta was planning to deliver drugs to a prospective customer, the police conducted a raid and apprehended him at the scene.

An offence has been registered under relevant sections of the Narcotic Drugs and Psychotropic Substances (NDPS) Act and further investigation is underway, informed the police.