News:2026-10-12/Trafficking/kumbalagodu-police-intercept-a-rented-innova-at-kambipura-and-arrest-two-men-with-about-317-kg-of-ganja

News record12 October 2026Trafficking

Kumbalagodu police intercept a rented Innova at Kambipura and arrest two men with about 317 kg of ganja

ANI, carrying a press note from the office of the Commissioner of Police, Bengaluru City, reported that Kumbalagodu police acted on a tip-off received on 11 October 2026 and on 12 October intercepted a car travelling towards Kerala near the Eidgah Ground at Kambipura, where about 317 kg of ganja was found. The two men in the car were arrested. According to the press note they told police they had hired a self-drive car in Bengaluru, bought the ganja in Odisha and meant to sell it in Kerala. The Hindu gave the same weight and said both men were from Keralam.

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Date12 Oct 2026

CategoryTrafficking

CountryIndia

State / provinceKarnataka

District / areaBengaluru Urban

LocalityKambipura

AgencyKumbalagodu police station, Bengaluru City Police

Coordinates12.88, 77.46

Coordinates are approximate.

Source report

2026-10-12 Trafficking Kumbalagodu police intercept a rented Innova at Kambipura and arrest two men with about 317 kg of ganja ANI, carrying a press note from the office of the Commissioner of Police, Bengaluru City, reported that Kumbalagodu police acted on a tip-off received on 11 October 2026 and on 12 October intercepted a car travelling towards Kerala near the Eidgah Ground at Kambipura, where about 317 kg of ganja was found. The two men in the car were arrested. According to the press note they told police they had hired a self-drive car in Bengaluru, bought the ganja in Odisha and meant to sell it in Kerala. The Hindu gave the same weight and said both men were from Keralam. https://www.aninews.in/news/national/politics/bengaluru-two-inter-state-drug-peddlers-arrested-with-317-kg-ganja-worth-rs-178-crore20261013222014/ India Karnataka Bengaluru Urban Kambipura 12° 52' 48.00" N, 77° 27' 36.00" E event site Kumbalagodu police station, Bengaluru City Police