3, Including Malayalam Directors, Arrested For Possessing Hybrid Ganja

Three persons, including noted Malayalam directors Khalid Rahman and Ashraf Hamsa, known for several notable movies, were arrested with hybrid ganja from a flat here in the early hours of Sunday, Excise officials said.

1.63 grams of hybrid ganja was seized from them, and the trio were released on station bail later, they said.

In the wake of the development, the Film Employees Federation of Kerala (FEFKA) Directors' Union suspended both filmmakers from the body.