Bodhghat police arrest two Rajasthan men with 32.8 kg ganja in Jagdalpur
Police from the Bodhghat station in Chhattisgarh's Bastar district arrested two men from Rajasthan behind the new bus stand in Jagdalpur with 32.813 kg of ganja in seven packets, which police valued at about 1.64 million rupees. The two, aged 20 and 18, were waiting for a bus towards Raipur before travelling on to Rajasthan, and a case was registered against them under the NDPS Act.
🇮🇳 Behind the new bus stand, Jagdalpur, Bastar district, Chhattisgarh · India
Police from the Bodhghat station in Bastar district, Chhattisgarh, arrested two
men from Rajasthan at the new bus stand in Jagdalpur on suspicion of smuggling
ganja, the Hindi name for cannabis.[1][2]The two, aged 20 and 18, were waiting
for a bus from Jagdalpur towards Raipur and planned to carry the ganja on to
Rajasthan.[1]
With the two men police seized32.813 kg of ganja, two mobile phones and 2,100
rupees in cash.[1][2]The Janta Se Rishta report puts the ganja’s estimated value
at 16,40,650 rupees, which the police gave.[3]Acting on a tip, station house
officer Tameshwar Chauhan led a team to the spot, where the two men tried to run
and were caught after officers surrounded them.[3]
A search of their red and sky-blue trolley bags, which they carried jointly,
found seven packets weighing 32.813 kg in total.[3][2]The two could not produce
documents for holding, selling or transporting the ganja, and police said they
were preparing to move it onward by bus.[3]
Police registered a case against both under section 20(b)ii(C) of the NDPS Act,
India’s narcotics law, and produced them before the special NDPS court in
Jagdalpur for judicial remand on 7 November.[3][2]Police said they are
investigating where the men obtained the ganja and who else is part of the
trafficking network behind it.[1]
Photos and video
Photo published with the report under the caption that two accused from Rajasthan were arrested with 32 kg of ganja at the Jagdalpur bus stand; no credit is given.Photo details
The raiding station's jurisdiction is not explained: the arrest took place in Jagdalpur, while the case was filed at the Bodhghat station in Bastar district.
The men's home police station is given only as Khoh in Dind district, Rajasthan, without a more precise place.
No court outcome, plea or lawyer's comment was reported beyond production for judicial remand.
The value of about 1.64 million rupees is the police's own estimate, not a market price.
Only a wire text and an outlet reproducing the same police account could be opened; no police statement was found.
The page is dated 10 November 2026 and gives no separate date for the raid; 7 November is the incident date established by the earlier reports on the same arrest.
The page's opening paragraph mentions a separate prior-day seizure from seven Odisha accused, a different event left out here.
Kangra district police's CIA team arrested two men from Chamba district with 1.107 kg of charas in the Sokru Dam area of Baijnath. A case was registered under the NDPS Act at Baijnath police station, and police said they were questioning the men about the source of the charas and where it was to be supplied.
Police in Sirari bazaar in Bihar's Sheikhpura district seized 150 grams of ganja from a paan stall and arrested Doman Singh, also known as Prabhakar Singh. The stall stands on Purana Station Road within 500 metres of an educational institution, and the station chief said an FIR was registered under the NDPS Act.
Bandipora police arrested two men travelling on a scooty at Gunchipora near Bakshi Bund on 11 November 2026 and recovered 914 grams of a suspected cannabis powder-like substance from them. Police registered FIR No. 244/2026 at Police Station Sumbal under the NDPS Act and said they were investigating the source of the contraband and its supply links.
Police in Station Ghanpur, Jangaon district, Telangana, arrested four men accused of selling dried ganja, including the man who bought some, and seized 40 grams of the drug, a mobile phone and 1,000 rupees in cash. Circle Inspector S. Srinivas said a case was registered against the four and they were remanded to judicial custody.
