Mangaluru: Two persons from Odisha were arrested for alleged drug-peddling on Monday, police said.

The accused were looking for customers near Badagabettu in Udupi when they were caught, the police said.

The arrested were Poornachandra Das (23) and Kamalu (28), they said.

Over 2.20 kg ofganja worth Rs 70,000 and two mobile phones costing about Rs 9,000 were seized from the accused, they added.