A special NDPS court in Kabirdham, Chhattisgarh, sentenced three men to 12 years of rigorous imprisonment each in a ganja trafficking case.[1] The three were Sanwariya Verma, Hokam Singh Sondhiya and Kumer Singh.[2] The court fined each of them ₹1 lakh.[1] Each would serve an additional year of rigorous imprisonment if the fine was not paid.[1]

The case concerned 101.070 kg of ganja that police found hidden in a secret space in the roof of truck RJ 17 GC 9591, packed in four sacks.[1] It was registered at Chilphi police station as Crime No. 21/2025 under section 20(b)(ii)(C) of the Narcotic Drugs and Psychotropic Substances (NDPS) Act.[2] Then station house officer Umashankar Rathore investigated the case, collecting evidence from the scene and the seizure.[1] The court convicted the three men after finding the charges proved on the prosecution’s evidence.[1] Police said the conviction followed their action against drug trafficking and strong evidence gathering.[1]