Police in Salem seized 10 kg of ganja from unclaimed bags on the Sabari Express, launching a search for smugglers.
The Salem Railway Police seized 10 kg of ganja smuggled on a train on Monday. Acting on a tip-off, the police searched the Sabari Express at Salem Junction. When they checked the unreserved compartment, they found two unclaimed bags near the toilet. The bags contained 10 kg of ganja. The police registered a case and are on the lookout for the smugglers. Published - August 03, 2026 11:23 pm IST
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