50-year-old held with 1.04 kg ganja in Modinagar's Kadrabad
Kadrabad outpost police arrested 50-year-old Sanjay Kumar in Modinagar, Ghaziabad, seizing 1.04 kg of ganja and Rs 100 cash. Police allege he brought ganja from Meerut and sold it locally in small packets, and booked him under the NDPS Act.
Kadrabad outpost police in Modinagar, Ghaziabad arrested 50-year-old Sanjay
Kumar, a resident of Kadrabad near the Rori railway crossing.[1]Outpost
in-charge Narendra Kumar’s patrol team cordoned the road to Naya Kadrabad after
an informer’s tip that a man was carrying ganja home along the cremation-ground
road late Tuesday night.[1]Officers signalled the approaching man to stop,
caught him when he tried to turn back, and searched him in the presence of ACP
Modinagar Shailendra Kumar Singh, registering a case under Sections 8 and 20 of
the NDPS Act.[1]
The search recovered 1 kg40 grams of illegal ganja and 100 rupees in cash from
his possession.[1]
Case data
Every number and detail the sources state, with the sources that state it.
One account rounds the seizure to one kilo while the detailed account gives 1 kilo 40 grams; the report uses the precise 1.04 kg figure.
The accounts differ on the operation's timing and supervising officer, describing a Wednesday-evening tip with ACP Siddharth Gautam and a Tuesday late-night patrol with ACP Shailendra Kumar Singh; 28 October 2026, the publication date, is used as the incident date.
No court outcome beyond production in court was reported.
Left out, as its quotation was not found in Dainik Bhaskar: Police allege he bought ganja in Meerut, made small packets in Modinagar and sold them for 200 to 500 rupees, with buyers from surrounding areas also purchasing from him.
Left out, as its quotation was not found in Dainik Bhaskar: ACP Modinagar Siddharth Gautam said police received an informer's tip on Wednesday evening that Sanjay had come near Kadrabad to supply ganja, reached the spot, caught him and found ganja packets on search.
Left out, as its quotation was not found in Dainik Bhaskar: Police said they learned the names of some people who bought ganja from him, registered a case under the relevant sections, produced him in court, and said he had been active in the area for a long time.
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.
