Bhojpur police raided a grocery shop in Barni village, Charpokhari, and arrested shopkeeper Sonu Singh alias Rohit Ranjan Singh, seizing 46 grams of ganja alongside brown sugar and other items. A case under the NDPS Act was registered at Charpokhari police station.
🇮🇳 Barni village, Charpokhari, Bhojpur, Bihar · India
Police raided a grocery shop in Barni village in Bhojpur’s Charpokhari
police-station area and recovered brown sugar, ganja, chillums, an electronic
scale, a mobile phone and cash.[1]Charpokhari police had received information
that Barni resident Sonu Singh alias Rohit Ranjan Singh was buying and selling
narcotics from his grocery shop.[1]Officers arrested the shopkeeper,
identified as Sonu Singh alias Rohit Ranjan Singh, son of Kamakhya Narayan Singh
of Barni village.[1]Police registered a case against him at Charpokhari
police station under the Narcotic Drugs and Psychotropic Substances Act.[1]
The action in Barni village took place on Tuesday night.[1]The search of the
shop recovered 46 grams of ganja, the cannabis component recorded here.[1]The
same search also found 3.57 grams of brown sugar, six chillums, an electronic
weighing scale, a chakla, a mobile phone and an aluminium box.[1]Officers
also seized7,196 rupees in cash from the shop.[1]
The details were released in a press statement issued on Wednesday on behalf of
Superintendent of Police Avdhesh Dixit.[1]
Case data
Every number and detail the sources state, with the sources that state it.
The article gives no calendar date for the raid, only Tuesday night with a Wednesday press note; 3 November 2026 is used as the incident date against the 4 November 2026 publication date.
Only one accessible source for this event was found after searching in Hindi and English, with no agency statement or second outlet opened.
The 3.57 grams of brown sugar and the combined seizure list are mentioned only to explain the mixed event and are excluded from the cannabis figures.
The 7,196 rupees in cash is not recorded as a drug value because the source does not present it as an official valuation.
No court outcome beyond the registered NDPS case was reported.
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