Ganja worth Rs 1 crore seized in Odisha's Koraput, 3 arrested

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Published on May 4, 2021 - Duration: 01:13s

Ganja worth Rs 1 crore seized in Odisha's Koraput, 3 arrested

Odisha's Machhkund police on May 04 arrested three people and seized 1008 kg of ganja near Jalaput village in Koraput.

The value of the ganja is approximately Rs 1 crore.

According to police officials, the ganja was being illegally transported in a jackfruit-laden truck travelling to Guntur, Andhra Pradesh.

The ganja was found packed in several plastic gunny bags in the truck.


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