Chartered accountant arrested for growing and selling ganja in Mysuru

A Chartered Accountant was arrested for selling ganja in Mysuru He grew marijuana on the terrace of his building Police say that he would sell the grass to students coming from outside the state

Chartered Accountants are considered one of the most professional and law-abiding citizens of the country. But this CA had other plans in mind.

Based on a tip-off, Mysuru’s Saraswathipuram police arrested a chartered accountant for growing cannabis on his terrace and selling it to college students.

The CA has been identified as K Jaganathan (62) who has an office named KJ and Associates in his two floored building.

According to a report by News Karnataka, Jaganathan cultivated cannabis in his compound and on the terrace of his building after divorcing his wife in 1996. He sold it to the students of private colleges coming from various states.

The police seized 1.5 Kg ganja, 20 Kg of hookah pots and an air gun without a license.

It is also said on inquiry, the accused confessed of selling ganja to students and foreign tourists through middlemen.