The Srirampur police arrested two brothers, both members of an Odisha-based inter-State gang of ganja smugglers, on Wednesday.
On September 22 (last Friday), police seized 465 kgs of ganja, bound for Maharashtra, from a tractor abandoned by the accused on the roadside in Srirampur town of Mancherial district.
The accused have been identified as Jagabandu Krisani, 22, the driver, and his brother Chitrasen Krisani (owner of the tractor), 24, from Chitapari village in Odisha’s Malkangiri district.