In an operation by the State Security Service with internal affairs officers, a man born in 1988 was found growing 423 cannabis plants for sale on land he owned in Yangiqorgon district of Namangan region.[1] The plants were seized as the case was announced together with a Khorezm hashish interception totalling nearly a kilogram of hashish and the 423 plants.[1]
423 sale-bound plants seized on Yangiqorgon plot
State Security Service and internal affairs officers found a 1988-born man growing 423 cannabis plants for sale on his own plot in Yangiqorgon district in an operation reported on 24 July 2026. The plants were seized; the case was announced alongside a Khorezm hashish interception.
🇺🇿 Yangiqorgon district, Namangan region · Uzbekistan
- Arrested
- 1
- Plants destroyed
- 423
Sources
- Urganchda shokoladga yashirilgan gashish, Yangiqo‘rg‘onda kannabis plantatsiyasi fosh etildi. Anhor, 24 July 2026.
Open questions the AI reported
- Only Anhor has published this operation in text form, citing the SSS Telegram channel; no second outlet account was found.
- Whether the grower acted alone or supplied a network is unknown.
- The court outcome is unreported.