CURATED BY – SUNIL YADAV | CITYCHIEFNEWS

Katni, On the information continuously received by the Katni Kotwali police from the informer, Kotwali police station in-charge Ashish Sharma immediately formed a team and as per the information given by the informer, a woman wearing a yellow salwar suit with a black sling bag on her back was found in front of Gayatri culvert on the way to NKJ in Gayatri Nagar Ambedkar Ward. She got scared on seeing the police. On interrogation, the woman told her name to be Akbari Begum, wife of late Mohammad Imtiaz Khan, resident of Raddi Chowki, next to Dhaniram Hotel, Police Station Gohalpur, District Jabalpur. As the behavior of the woman seemed suspicious, the police searched the bag found with the woman in front of the passersby passing by. Inside the bag, three packets wrapped in green foil with khaki tape were found. On opening them, illegal drug ganja was found. A total of 6 kg of ganja worth about 60000 rupees was seized from the possession of the accused. The woman was arrested and brought to the police station where the ganja was found to be fake after physical verification. The police took action against the woman under the NDPS Act and presented her in the court from where she was sent to jail.