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A former Miss Kerala contestant was arrested in Mumbai with nearly 11kg of hydroponic cannabis worth over £1 million, reportedly found concealed in her luggage after arriving from Bangkok.
A Technopark employee was arrested for cultivating 70 cannabis plants in flower pots and paper trays. The initiative, part of 'Operation Toofan', aims to combat drug spread.
The accused is Abdul Naser, a native of Randathani, Malappuram.
The accused contended that the seized plants had no flowering or fruiting tops.
The police also said that both had been notorious thieves.
All are from Andhra Pradesh
The drugs were packed in small pouches, and customers were required to consume the substances inside the house itself to avoid being caught later.
The origins of 420 trace back to a group of high school students in San Rafael, California, who called themselves the 'Waldos' in the early 70s.
According to police, the gang had procured the ganja from Odisha and smuggled it into Kerala in a car fitted with a secret chamber.
The accused was nabbed near the Sri Venugopala temple at Azhiyoor during a routine patrol.
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