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83 kg Ganja Seized from Ambulance in Jharkhand, Four Arrested
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News18•01-10-2026, 10:30
83 kg Ganja Seized from Ambulance in Jharkhand, Four Arrested
- •Four individuals were arrested in Simdega district, Jharkhand, after 83 kg of ganja was seized from an ambulance.
- •The contraband was allegedly being smuggled from Odisha and intended for delivery in Ranchi.
- •Police launched a vehicle-checking drive in the Kolebira police station area based on a tip-off.
- •An ambulance attempted to flee but was intercepted, leading to the discovery of 82.98 kg of ganja packed in 83 packets across three sacks, along with Rs 27,000 in cash.
- •The arrested persons were identified as Ravi Kumar, Sunil Kumar, Bharat Bhusan, and Mohit Pandey.
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The contraband was seized in Jharkhand's Simdega district after police intercepted the ambulance during a vehicle-checking drive in the Kolebira police station area on Wednesday.
According to police, the contraband was being smuggled from Odisha and was scheduled to be delivered in Ranchi.
Four people were arrested following the seizure, identified as Ravi Kumar, Sunil Kumar, Bharat Bhusan, and Mohit Pandey.