Jhansi police and ANTF seize 214 kg of ganja near Babina
Jhansi police and the Anti-Narcotics Task Force seized 214 kg of ganja from a Gwalior-bound truck near Nayakheda in Babina on 12 September 2026 and arrested two men. The haul was reported as worth about one crore rupees.
🇮🇳 Nayakheda, Babina, Jhansi, Uttar Pradesh · India
The reports describe the interception as taking place on Saturday, 12 September 2026, near a farmhouse at Nayakheda on the Sukuwa-Dhukuwa Road in Babina, Jhansi.[1][2]
Jhansi police and the Anti-Narcotics Task Force recovered 214 kg of ganja from the Gwalior-bound truck.[1][2]Two men, including the truck driver, were arrested.[1][2]
Free Press Journal reported that the consignment had travelled from Bhubaneswar and was about 100 kilometres from Gwalior when stopped, while The Times of India said the cannabis was concealed under a tarpaulin.[1][2]Both reports put its value at about one crore rupees.[1][2]
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Photograph published with the Free Press Journal report on the seized truck.Photo details
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