Cops seize 71 kg cannabis from house in Jalna

 Police on Sunday morning seized 71 kgs cannabis, worth Rs 35.38 lakh, from a house in Jalna in Maharashtra and arrested two persons, an officer said.

A team of crime branch personnel raided the house in Sanjay Nagar area on a tip off, and recovered bags containing cannabis, he said, adding that the main accused has been identified as Bharat Pawar who was present in the house.

A case has been registered under the Narcotic Drugs and Psychotropic Substances (NDPS) Act.