Gadhada ganja supplier wanted in 2 NDPS cases held in Gondal
Rajkot Rural LCB arrested 33-year-old Sajid alias Bhikho Tarkwadiya near Ashapura Chowkdi in Gondal, wanted as the alleged ganja supplier in NDPS cases at Gondal B Division and Dhoraji Taluka stations. He was handed to Gondal B Division police; no fresh seizure was reported in this arrest, while police linked him to a July seizure of 5.5 kg of ganja in Gondal.
🇮🇳 Ashapura Chowkdi, Gondal, Rajkot district, Gujarat · India
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Rajkot Rural LCB caught Gadhada-based ganja supplier Sajid alias Bhikho near
Ashapura Chowkdi in Gondal.[1]The detained man is 33-year-old Sajid alias
Bhikho Rahimbhai alias Bobalbhai Tarkwadiya, who lives at Khatkivas near Jinnaka
bridge in Gadhada.[1]He had gone underground after being named as the
supplier in two separate NDPS Act cases registered at Gondal B Division and
Dhoraji Taluka police stations.[2]
An informant told the LCB that the absconding accused was near the Mamadev
temple at Ashapura Chowkdi in Gondal.[1]The LCB team rushed to Ashapura
Chowkdi, detained him and handed him to Gondal B Division police for further
legal action.[1]DivyaBhaskar likewise reports that he was handed to Gondal B
Division police station after being caught near the Mamadev temple.[2]The
operation was part of the drive against absconding accused under the guidance of
Rajkot district SP Vijaysinh Gurjar and Rural LCB PI J P Rao.[1]
In July, Rajkot Rural SOG had separately raided quarters on Vorakotda Road in
Gondal and seized five and a half kilos of ganja valued at Rs 2.79 lakh,
arresting peddler Imtiaz alias Lala.[1]Imtiaz allegedly told police during
questioning that Sajid alias Bhikho of Swamina Gadhada had delivered that ganja
stock to him.[1]
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Lead photo on the source page captioned as the supplier from Gadhada caught while offloading ganja in the Rajkot rural area. Source: Abtak Media
The articles give no separate date for the arrest; 4 November 2026, the Abtak Media publication date, is used as the incident date.
No fresh cannabis seizure, weight or value was reported at this arrest; the July figure of five and a half kilos of ganja worth Rs 2.79 lakh belongs to an earlier separate Gondal raid and is excluded from figures.
No charges or court outcome beyond handing the accused to Gondal B Division police were reported.
The Abtak headline says the supplier was caught while offloading ganja, but its text describes detention as an absconding accused near the temple with no seizure at the arrest.
The text gives a weight ("5.5 kg") but the figures have no kg_seized; check whether it belongs there.
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