The Prohibition Enforcement Wing arrested three men from Odisha on Sunday for allegedly smuggling and selling ganja in Ingur, a locality under the jurisdiction of Chennimalai police station near Perundurai in Erode district.
The operation was launched after police received a tip-off. Officers conducted surveillance near the Ingur flyover and intercepted two men while one was allegedly handing a bag to the other. The suspects were identified as Mukesh Digal and Suraj Kumar, both residents of Odisha.
The authorities have initiated further investigations into the case.