EAGLE Force and Patancheru police apprehended six people and seized 1.15 kilograms of ganja at a Kardanoor dairy farm.[1][2][3][4][5][6][7][8][9][10]

EAGLE Force and Patancheru police raided Govind Rao Dairy Farm in Kardanoor village, Patancheru, on 31 October 2026 and held two interstate ganja peddlers.[4][5][6][7][8][9][10] The two were Sanchit Roy, 50, a farm worker, and Mahesh Kumar, 32, a guard at the parking yard opposite, both natives of Bihar.[3][9][10]

Officers seized 1.150 kg of ganja at the dairy farm.[2][5][6][7][8][9][10][11] Police said the pair bought ganja at Rs 20,000 per kg, packed it into five-gram sachets and sold each for Rs 300.[3][9][10] Investigators said they procured one to two kg two or three times a week.[3][9] Police said 20 to 30 consumers approached daily, rising to 50 to 60 on Sundays.[3][9][10]

Roy had worked at the dairy farm for the past three years.[4][9] Kumar had allegedly assisted Roy in selling marijuana for the past year.[4][9] The alleged supplier Kishan Singh of Dhoolpet was absconding.[4][6][9][10] A case was registered and investigation continued.[3][5][9]

Police valued the seized ganja at about Rs 57,000.[7][8][9][10]

A case was registered at Patancheru Police Station as Crime No. 1439/2026 under Sections 8(c) read with 20(b)(ii)(B) and 27(b) of the NDPS Act.[10] Police also identified around 10 other consumers allegedly linked to the operation.[10][11] The dairy farm owner visited the premises for a few hours in the early morning.[10]