57-year-old held as 271 cannabis plants seized in Betul field
Amla police arrested 57-year-old farmer Rahmi Sareyam after raiding a field and garden in Shajpur village, Betul district, on 10 November 2026. Officers seized 271 fresh cannabis plants weighing approximately 92.12 kilograms, valued by police at 276,000 rupees, and booked him under the NDPS Act.
🇮🇳 Shajpur village, Amla tehsil, Betul district, Madhya Pradesh · India
On 10 November 2026, Amla police verified information in Shajpur village and
seized 271 green cannabis plants from the accused’s field and garden.[1]The
271 plants weighed about 92.12 kilograms and were valued by police at about
276,000 rupees.[1]Amla police registered a case under section 8/20 of the
NDPS Act and began investigation.[1]
The action followed directions from Betul Superintendent of Police Amit Saxena
for strict action against serious offences.[1]A team led by Amla station
in-charge Inspector Mukesh Thakur carried out the operation under the guidance
of Additional SP Kamlesh Kumar Kharpuse and SDOP S. K. Singh.[1]The accused,
57-year-old Rahmi son of Jhoolan Sareyam of Shajpur, was formally arrested,
produced before a court and sent to jail.[1]
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