12 Kolkata: Sleuths of Bengal Police's Special Task Force arrested five persons from Beldanga in Murshidabad for allegedly transporting illegal drugs worth Rs 30 lakh in an ICU ambulance.
The arrested persons, all residents of areas adjoining Kolkata, were bringing the consignment from Alipurduar and the northeast to be sold in Kolkata before New Year's Eve, cops claimed.
The arrests were made during a raid near Green Park Resort on NH-12 in the wee hours of Saturday. The accused were identified as Khairul Molla (34), Ajgar Ali Mondal (56), Pradeep Pashi (45), Ajay Saroj (27), and Shyamal Dolui (48).
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