Civil engineer who turned to selling ganja after allegedly losing his job in the lockdown, was arrested at Malad East late on Monday night. The police found ganja worth over R9 lakh in his family’s godown.

The accused was identified as Sachin Shahaji Salunkhe, 28, a resident of Shivshakti Chawl at Shri Ram Nagar at Malad East. Salunkhe told the police that he had lost his job in the lockdown. He was tracked when a few days back police arrested another person and seized 2 kg ganja from him.