779 kg of green ganja plants seized in Udaipur hills
Police in Udaipur district uprooted and seized 779.79 kg of green ganja plants grown illegally in the hills at Khara Kupiya, Mandwa. Three NDPS cases were registered at Mandwa police station against three residents and investigation began.
🇮🇳 Mauja Khara Kupiya, Mandwa, Udaipur, Rajasthan · India
A joint team of Mandwa, Panarwa, Kotra and Bakeria police ran a search operation
against narcotics in the hills of Udaipur district.[1]The action was carried
out under SP Dr Amrita Duhan’s direction with supervision by ASP Mukul Sharma
and Kotra circle officer Dungar Singh.[1]The team conducted an intensive
search in the hilly area at Mauja Khara Kupiya in the Mandwa police station
area.[1]During the search, police found cannabis being cultivated illegally
in the hilly area.[1]Police uprooted and seized the green cannabis plants at
the spot.[1]
The seized plants weighed 779 kg790 g.[1]After the seizure, three separate
cases under NDPS Act section 8/20 were registered at Mandwa police station.[2]Case 97/2026 names Kaniya son of Uda of Khara Kupiya, case 98/2026 names Kapuria
son of Uda, and case 99/2026 names Sahiba son of Uda.[2]Police registered the
three cases and started further investigation.[2]
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Uprooted green ganja plants seized in the Mandwa hills. Photo: Udaipur TimesPhoto details
Police destroyed 467 cannabis plants growing in a villager's house compound at Binayipur in Nabarangpur district, Odisha, and arrested him. The Nabarangpur police registered a case under the NDPS Act, and a sub-divisional police officer gave the account of the raid to reporters.
Sepahijala superintendent of police Bijoy Debbarma said joint police, Tripura State Rifles and BSF teams destroyed at least 1.5 crore ganja plants in Sonamura subdivision over the past year, causing an estimated Rs 1,000 crore loss to the illegal trade. He said the crackdown lay behind a 2 November attack on a BSF team at Ashabari, after which police have arrested 21 people.
Koraput district police and excise teams destroyed 30,000 cannabis plants in joint raids, 12,000 of them at Atal Guda in the Boipariguda block and 18,000 in the Nandapur block, the district superintendent of police said. Koraput police said the Nandapur destruction covered about nine acres of hilly land near Kasandi and Dabuguda.
West Bengal police arrested 378 people in 212 NDPS cases and destroyed illegal ganja cultivation on 300 bighas, an estimated 10,000 kg, in an eight-day drive from 31 October to 7 November 2026. Chief Minister Suvendu Adhikari said officers seized drugs worth about Rs 64 crore, a total covering other drugs too, and attached property worth Rs 1 crore.
