Farmer held as 53 ganja plants seized in Khandwa field
Khalwa police in Khandwa district raided a field in Barakund village and seized 53 ganja plants weighing 28.8 kg. The field owner was caught during the ongoing police action against narcotic cultivation in the district.
🇮🇳 Barakund village, Khalwa, Khandwa district, Madhya Pradesh · India
Khalwa police raided a field in Barakund village and uncovered illegal ganja
cultivation there.[1]Police seized 53 ganja plants from the field.[1]
The seizure weighed 28.8 kilograms, and the field owner was caught.[1]The
raid was part of ongoing police action in Khandwa district against illegal
cultivation and trade of narcotic substances.[1]
Photos and video
Photo published with the report on the seizure of 53 ganja plants from a field in Barakund village, Khandwa. Photo: Dainik Bhaskar.Photo details
Every number and detail the sources state, with the sources that state it.
Arrested
1
Plants destroyed
53
Cannabis
28.8 kg
Agency
Khalwa police
Agency type
Police
Cannabis
Living plants (28.8 kg, 53 plants)
Activity
Cultivation
Setting
Field
Grown
Outdoor
Case stage
Under investigation
Date
Publication date
Sources
Dainik Bhaskarbhaskar.comHIखंडवा में हो रही थी गांजे की खेती: खालवा पुलिस ने खेत मालिक को पकड़ा, 28.8 किलो के 53 पौधे जब्त - Khandwa News
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The captured teaser gives no separate date for the raid, so 2 November 2026, the article's publication date, is used as the incident date.
The teaser breaks off mid-sentence on the weight; the 28.8 kg figure comes from the headline.
The teaser does not say whether the seized plants were destroyed or kept as evidence.
No case registration, charge or court outcome is stated in the captured teaser.
Only this Dainik Bhaskar account could be opened; no second outlet or police statement was accessible.
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