Chitrakonda police bust major Ganja operation, seize 132 bags worth 3 Crore 30 lakhs

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Chitrakonda police bust major Ganja operation, seize 132 bags worth 3 Crore 30 lakhs

March 28

08:37 2023

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By Addanki Iswar R.

Malkangiri Odisha 27 March : In a recent development, the Chitrakonda police have seized a staggering 132 bags of Ganja from a jungle in Dyke-3 under Chitrakonda PS area. The value of the contraband is estimated to be around 3 crore 30 lakhs, according to IIC Mukunda Melka. The police reached the spot following a tip-off, but the culprits managed to escape before they could be apprehended.

The police have launched a hunt to nab the smugglers, and investigations are underway. The seizure of such a large quantity of Ganja is a significant blow to the drug trade in the area, and the police are committed to taking strong action against those involved in the illegal trade.

Speaking to the media, IIC Mukunda Melka stated that the police are determined to crack down on drug trafficking in the area . He urged the public to cooperate with the police in their efforts to eradicate the drug menace from the region.

The seizure of the Ganja and the subsequent investigation is a reminder of the serious consequences of drug trafficking and the harm it can cause to individuals and society as a whole. This latest success is a testament to the hard work and dedication of the Chitrakonda police in their fight against drug trafficking.