Noida's Phase-1 and Sector-126 police arrested two men in separate checks on 5 November 2026 which together yielded 4.25 kilograms of ganja. Police said both men made the cannabis into small packets for sale, and that a Malda, West Bengal native and a Delhi-supplied seller were held.
🇮🇳 Noida, Gautam Buddh Nagar district, Uttar Pradesh · India
Police in Noida arrested two men accused of selling ganja illegally, one from
the Phase-1 police station and one from Sector-126 police station.[1]Officers
found a total of 4.25 kilograms of ganja on the two men, police said.[1]Police said the accused made the ganja into small packets and sold them to
people.[1]Police were gathering information about other people linked to the
accused men’s network.[1]
Phase-1 station police stopped Ganesh Ghosh near the Sector-10 substation during
a checking drive.[1]A search found 1,100 grams of ganja on Ghosh.[1]Assistant Commissioner of Police Mayank Tiwari said Ghosh is originally from
Malda district in West Bengal and currently rents a home in Harola, a Noida
locality.[1]Questioning showed that Ghosh sold packets of ganja around
factories and slums, police said.[1]
Sector-126 station police arrested Jitendra, also known by his aliases Jeetu and
Machhar, near the Asgarpur cut in Sector 128.[1]Officers recovered 3,150
grams of ganja from Jitendra.[1]Station house officer Sumnesh Kumar said
Jitendra bought ganja cheaply in Delhi and brought it to Noida, where he made it
into packets and sold them at high prices.[1]
Case data
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Arrested
2
Cannabis
4.25 kg
Agency type
Police
Cannabis
Herbal cannabis
Activity
Sale
Setting
Home
Case stage
Under investigation
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Police gave no date for the two checks; 5 November 2026 is the article's publication date and is used as the incident date.
No NDPS case numbers, charges, remand or court appearance were reported for either man.
The article does not say whether the two arrests were linked or whether police treated them as one case.
No street value was given for the 4.25 kg, so none is recorded.
Only one accessible source for this event was found after searching in Hindi.
The page image is a 2021 stock photo of Noida captioned only with the headline and does not show either arrest, so it is not a picture of this event.
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