63 wild cannabis plants destroyed in Dustlik, Jizzakh
Law-enforcement officers found and destroyed 63 wild cannabis plants on a farmland plot in Bunyodkor mahalla, Dustlik District, on 5 August 2026. The operation was reported under the “Safe and Healthy Country” preventive campaign.
🇺🇿 Bunyodkor mahalla, Dustlik District, Jizzakh Region · Uzbekistan
Law-enforcement officers found 63 wild cannabis plants on 5 August 2026 on a farmland plot in Bunyodkor mahalla, Dustlik District, Jizzakh Region.[1][2]
The plot belonged to a 57-year-old local resident, and the plants were described as growing wild.[1][2]After procedural documents were prepared, officials destroyed all 63 plants under the legal procedure.[1][2]
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People burn cannabis plants beside a field in the image published with the Dustlik eradication report.Photo details
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