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Police Seize Ganja Worth Rs 5.2 Lakh in Nanded
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News18•09-10-2026, 16:30
Police Seize Ganja Worth Rs 5.2 Lakh in Nanded
- •Police uncovered a cannabis plantation on a farm at Digras village in Nanded district.
- •High-grade ganja valued at Rs 5.25 lakh was seized by the Local Crime Branch.
- •The accused, Shrikrishna Ramrao Gutte, had allegedly planted cannabis amidst cotton and pigeon pea crops.
- •A case has been registered under the NDPS Act at Kandhar Police Station while further investigation is underway.
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A team from the Local Crime Branch raided a farm at Digras village after uncovering a cannabis plantation concealed among cotton and pigeon pea crops.
No arrests have been made yet, though a case has been registered against the accused farm owner, Shrikrishna Ramrao Gutte, under the NDPS Act.
Offences are registered against offenders under the provisions of the Narcotic Drugs and Psychotropic Substances (NDPS) Act across various districts like Nanded, Beed, and Latur.
