Kumta: An Odisha-based youth was caught red-handed when he involved in the sale of Ganja (Cannabis) during the Police raid near Hegde Cross, on Wednesday.

The accused is Mahendrakumar Jen. He was caught of selling around one kg of Ganja.

Police have seized the ganja worth Rs 30,000. It is said Mahendrakumar was selling ganja in small packets to youths in the town. 

Police produced the accused before the district court.