Five arrested as Ujjain police seize 2.65 kg ganja in Sunday drive
Ujjain police arrested five people in Sunday actions under Operation Prahar across five station areas, seizing 2.65 kg of ganja in four cases plus 4.69 grams of MD in the fifth. The four ganja seizures were 1.298 kg, 122 grams, 130 grams and 1.100 kg, with police valuing the Panwasa haul at Rs15,000; the MD is excluded from the cannabis total.
Ujjain police arrested five accused with 2.655 kilograms of illegal narcotics in
separate Sunday actions across the Nanakheda, Nagjhiri, Panwasa, Mahakal and
Khachrod station areas.[1]Panwasa police arrested 21-year-old Ankit Mandor
under the Pandya Khedi bridge for standing with ganja.[1]Mahakal police
caught Moin, a Panchkua Shakarpur resident, near the steps of Maulana Mauj’s
dargah.[1]Nagjhiri police detained 42-year-old Kamal Singh Chandawat of
Jamalpur with MD in pill form rather than powder.[1]Nanakheda police caught
35-year-old Ishwar Barwasi on the Engineering College campus.[1]Khachrod
police caught 85-year-old Chhotu Shah near the Bhatkhedi Road railway culvert.[1]
Panwasa officers seized1.298 kilograms of ganja from Ankit, which police valued
at 15,000 rupees, and also seized his motorcycle.[1]Officers found 122 grams
of ganja on Moin.[1]Officers seized 130 grams of ganja from Ishwar.[1]Officers recovered 1.100 kilograms of ganja from Chhotu.[1]The four ganja
seizures total 2.65 kilograms of cannabis, derived from the individual weights
against the reported 2.655-kilogram combined narcotics total.[1]The Nagjhiri
MD totalled 4.69 grams in pills weighing 0.42 grams each, which police valued at
46,000 rupees, and this amount is not counted in the cannabis total.[1]
Police headquarters started Operation Prahar against drug sellers and Ujjain
police carried out these actions under that drive.[1]Ganja and MD were
reported as separate seizures in the five-station-area action, with ganja as the
cannabis component covered here.[1]
Case data
Every number and detail the sources state, with the sources that state it.
Arrested
5
Cannabis
2.65 kg
Agency type
Police
Cannabis
Herbal cannabis
Case stage
Under investigation
Sources
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No second source for this Ujjain roundup was found, so the account rests on the single AV News report.
The incident date of 1 November 2026 is inferred because the article published 2 November 2026 says the actions occurred on Sunday, with no separate calendar date given.
The 2.65 kg cannabis total is the sum of 1.298 kg plus 122 grams plus 130 grams plus 1.100 kg; the source's 2.655 kg combined total includes 4.69 grams of MD, which is excluded from cannabis figures.
The page's only image file is named 23_04_2021-arrest-3.jpg and was uploaded in 2024 with no caption linking it to this event, so it is omitted as media.
The same article's Nilganga arrest of NDPS fugitive Yunus is left out here as a separate warrant action, not one of the five seizure arrests.
No charges, court outcomes, or independent weighing beyond police figures were reported.
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.