Hyderabad, Nov. 24 -- Three drug peddlers hailing from West Bengal, have been arrested and 41.9 Kgs of ganja seized from them, police said on Monday. However, their accomplice also from Bengal, who was supplying rhe ganja, escaped the police net.

Acting on specific information, the sleuths of the Special Operations Team (SOT) apprehended Mithun Barman (36), Suden Roy (25) and Rejaul Shaik (30) at Tellapur village on the city outskirts on Sunday. They were found to be residing at Mallikarjuna Nagar, Isnapur, Patancheru, Kokapet and Lingampally under the jurisdiction of the Kollur Police Station limits.

They were trying to sell the contraband Ganja to the needy customers working in labour camps in small quantities, a police release stated h...