Delhi police recovered 543 kg of marijuana and arrested four drug traffickers in two separate cases.

In the first incident, police apprehended a resident of Kathputli colony, Daleep Kumar Yadav along with his associate Sanjay Kumar who were part of a drug syndicate that brought marijuana (Ganja) from Odisha and Andhra Pradesh. They were arrested from Pragati Maidan with a 43 kg of drug consignment that they intended to supply further.

In the second incident, Amrik Singh from Varanasi, a truck driver and Ram Kumar were arrested near Naharpur shamshan ghat in capital with 425 kg and 75 kg of marijuana found in their possession respectively.

Joint Commissioner of Police Ravinder Yadav said they have registered the cases and seized both vehicles.