The Madurai district police arrested three persons and seized six kilograms of ganja during a raid under Silaiman police station limits on Friday.
According to police, a special team led by Inspector Mayil and Special Sub-Inspector Arun conducted surveillance and searches in the Vaigai Periyar Nagar area on October 16.
During the operation, authorities intercepted the suspects and recovered the contraband. The arrested were Gurusamy, 28, of Vaigai Periyar Nagar; Anandhakumar, 32, of Kamarajapuram; and Andimurugan, 29, of Vadipatti taluk.
In addition to the six kilograms of ganja, police seized three mobile phones, four weapons, and a two-wheeler.
The Silaiman police have registered a case.
Published - October 17, 2026 08:41 pm IST