Kotwali police arrested 50-year-old Champalal Yadav in a field on Badnagar Road in Sehore, seizing 700 grams of ganja valued at about 6,000 rupees. A case under sections 8 and 20 of the NDPS Act was registered, and police say Yadav is a habitual offender being questioned about his source and network.
🇮🇳 Field on Badnagar Road, Sehore, Madhya Pradesh · India
Kotwali police in Sehore arrested 50-year-old Champalal Yadav at a field on
Badnagar Road.[1]He is the son of Durga Prasad Yadav and lives in Durga
Colony in Sehore.[2]Police registered crime number 832/26 against him under
sections 8 and 20 of the NDPS Act and took the case up for investigation.[2]Officers are questioning him about the source of the ganja and others involved
in its purchase, sale and network.[1]
Police said they acted on an informant’s tip received on Tuesday 3 November 2026
that illegal ganja was kept in a field on Badnagar Road, then raided the spot
and cordoned it.[2]A search recovered 700 grams of ganja from his possession,
which officers formally seized.[1]Police valued the seized ganja at about
6,000 rupees.[1]
The operation was carried out on the orders of Superintendent of Police Sonakshi
Saxena, under the guidance of Additional Superintendent of Police Prashant
Chaubey and City Superintendent of Police Abhinandana Sharma, by a team led by
Kotwali station chief Girish Dubey.[1]Police described Yadav as a habitual
offender with earlier narcotics-trafficking, excise and assault cases, including
six earlier NDPS cases listed in the second account.[2]
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Photo published with the report on the ganja seized from the field in Sehore.Photo details
The first account gives only a relative time of one hour ago against a page clock showing 4 November 2026; 4 November 2026 is used as its publication date, while the second account dates the tip and raid to 3 November 2026.
The exact time of the raid on 3 November 2026 was not reported.
The 6,000-rupee figure is the police estimate, not an independently verified market price.
No court outcome was reported; the investigation and questioning were still under way.
The coordinates are for Sehore town, not the exact field on Badnagar Road, whose precise location was not given.
No statement published directly by Sehore police could be opened; both accounts attribute the details to Kotwali police.
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