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Police Seize Illegal Cannabis Worth Rs 9.42 Crore in MP Jhabua
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News18•15-10-2026, 23:30
Police Seize Illegal Cannabis Worth Rs 9.42 Crore in MP Jhabua
- •Madhya Pradesh police uncovered illegal cannabis cultivations hidden inside cotton fields in Jhabua district.
- •Authorities seized approximately 100 quintals of cannabis plants across three separate raids.
- •The total market value of the seized contraband is estimated to be Rs 9.42 crore.
- •The illegal crops were grown in remote hilly areas of the tribal-dominated district.
- •Cases have been successfully registered against the accused under the Narcotic Drugs and Psychotropic Substances Act.
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Police in Madhya Pradesh's Jhabua district uncovered illegal cannabis cultivation hidden among cotton fields, seizing about 100 quintals of plants with an estimated value of Rs 9.42 crore.
Cases were registered against the accused individuals under the Narcotic Drugs and Psychotropic Substances Act following the discovery of the illegal crops.
The illegal cannabis was found being cultivated among cotton crops in remote hilly areas located within the tribal-dominated Jhabua district.
