Rameswaram, Today, police seized the twenty five kilogram of cannabis worth around Rs 25 lakh in the international market from a sand dune off Dhanushkodi.
According to the custom officials, “the consignment wrapped in a parcel was spotted by a Coast Guard helicopter patrol team, who alerted the nearest CG station about it”.
The team rushed to the spot, seized the contraband and later handed it over to customs officials.
Efforts are on to ascertain who had left the parcel there and whether it was meant to be smuggled to Sri Lanka.
