Team Goemkarponn
PERNEM: Acting on a tip-off, Mandrem Police on Tuesday conducted a narcotics raid near the old ferry point at Kiranpani, Paliem, Pernem, and arrested a 21-year-old accused for possessing a substantial quantity of contraband. The raid, carried out between 7:50 am and 11:05 am on September 30, 2025, led to the arrest of Ganesh Kalauni, son of Lalit Mohan Kalauni, a native of Pancheshwor Gav Palika, Baitadi, Nepal, and resident of Aronda, Sindhudurg, Maharashtra. Police said the accused was caught in illegal possession of 416 grams of hydroponic weed (ganja), valued at approximately ₹8,32,000. The case was registered upon the state complaint of PSI Jaydeep Palyekar of Mandrem Police Station, who led the operation. Further investigation is being carried out by PSI Pratik Garudi.
