Balasore: Two persons, including a woman, were arrested in Balasore district after brown sugar worth around Rs 80,000 was seized from their possession, police said.
Acting on a tip-off, a team of policemen Tuesday night conducted a search operation in Adarbazar area in the Sahadevkhunta Police Station limits and seized the narcotics substance weighing 82.2 grams, a senior officer said. Unaccounted cash of Rs 14,800 was also seized from their possession, he said. A case has been registered under the Narcotic Drugs and Psychotropic Substances Act and several sections of the IPC, the officer added.