Two suspects were arrested in Kodikamam for possessing a stock of Kerala ganja.

Police said, 7.902 kilogrammes of Kerala ganja were seized from the suspects, adding that the suspects were arrested while they were transporting the drugs by vehicle.

Police noted that following the discovery, the suspects had attempted to bribe the police officers with a cash sum of one hundred thousand rupees.

The suspects, residents of Puttalam, and Thondamanaru, are to be produced before the Jaffna Magistrate’s Court.

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