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974g Ganja Seized, 2 Arrested in Mysuru Excise Raid
Excise officials in KR Nagar, Mysuru, arrested two individuals and seized 974 grams of dry ganja near Thopamma temple. The accused were allegedly transporting the contraband for sale. Read the full details of the NDPS Act case here.
Over 2,191 kg of seized ganja destroyed in Coimbatore
Coimbatore police incinerated a massive 2,191 kg of seized ganja at a bio-waste facility. The drugs were confiscated in 1,317 NDPS cases across four districts. Read the full report on this significant crackdown.
NIB destroys over 2,100 kg of seized ganja in Thanjavur
Tamil Nadu's Narcotics Intelligence Bureau incinerated 2,106 kg of seized ganja near Trichy. The massive drug destruction follows 289 recent cases. Read the full report on the state's crackdown.
Chennai policeman investigated for selling ganja
A policeman from Avadi commissionerate faces probe for allegedly selling ganja after receiving online payment. Kodungaiyur police uncovered the racket, seizing 3 kg of contraband. Read the full investigation details.
Ballari Central Jail: 6 Mobile Phones Seized in Latest Raid
Ballari Central Jail authorities uncovered six mobile phones and chargers in a surprise night search. The operation points to a smuggling network run by influential inmates. Read the full report.
52 Kg Ganja Seized, 4 Arrested in Ganjam District
Excise officials in Odisha's Ganjam district arrested four persons, including a woman, and seized 52 kg of ganja worth ₹25 lakh. One accused was previously arrested for smuggling. Read the full details.
Child Dies, 4 Critical in Krishnagiri Family Suicide Bid
A 10-year-old boy died and four family members are critical after an attempted suicide near Hosur. The migrant worker family from Bihar had recently returned to work. Police investigation is ongoing.
Over 70 Elephants Near Hosur Villages, Forest Dept on Alert
Krishnagiri forest department issues alert for 20+ villages as 70+ elephants camp near Hosur. Officials deployed to drive herds back. Farmers warned of crop damage risk.
Man held with 6.3kg ganja in Krishnagiri's Hosur
A 25-year-old labourer from Odisha was arrested in Hosur with 6.3 kg of ganja. The Prohibition Enforcement Wing seized the drugs near the Karnataka border. Read the full investigation details.
Trichy sees sharp rise in ganja seizures via trains
Ganja seizures in Trichy have nearly tripled in 2025. Smugglers are now using roads and intra-state trains as authorities intensify checks on interstate routes. Read the full report.
50+ Wild Elephants Roam Krishnagiri, Damage Farms
A herd of 50+ wild elephants from Karnataka's Bannerghatta forest is causing crop damage in Krishnagiri villages. Forest officials are driving them back and have issued safety alerts. Read the full story.
7kg Ganja Seized at Ongole Station, 5 from Bihar, Jharkhand Held
Prakasam district police seized 7kg of ganja in a major drug bust at Ongole railway station and on Alappuzha Express. Five persons from Jharkhand and Bihar detained. Public urged to report drug crimes via toll-free numbers.
Indore Police Arrests Accused in Major Narcotics Case
Indore Crime Branch arrests Sarfaraz Mansuri in a drug case linked to 2.475 kg ganja seized in July. Accused had criminal record, supplied cannabis at higher prices. Read the full investigation details.
Couple arrested in Coimbatore for 29kg ganja chocolates
A man and woman were arrested in Coimbatore for purchasing 29kg of ganja chocolates online. Police say they planned a Goa trip. Read the full details of the NDPS case.
Major Drug Bust in Kochi: 37kg Ganja Seized, Two Held
Kerala police arrest two from West Bengal with 37kg ganja near Kalady. In a separate raid, Kochi city police seize MDMA. Read the full details of the drug crackdown here.
5-Year Jail, Rs 50k Fine for Ganja Possession in Mangaluru
Mangaluru court sentences Joseph TE to 5 years rigorous imprisonment and a Rs 50,000 fine under the NDPS Act for possessing over 2kg of ganja in 2008. Read the full details of the long-pending case.
NCB seizes 50 kg ganja worth Rs 85 lakh at Lucknow station
NCB Lucknow seized 50 kg of ganja from Bihar bound for Punjab at Charbagh Railway Station. Two arrested, supplier hunt on. Read the full operation details.
Chennai: Bailed Goondas Act Detenues Re-arrested for Extortion
Two history-sheeters in Chennai, out on bail in a weapons case, were arrested again for extorting local traders and possessing ganja and a knife. Read the full details.
Man arrested for Rs 10.20 lakh Italy visa fraud in Hisar
Barwala police arrest a man for cheating a youth of Rs 10.20 lakh with a false promise of sending him to Italy. The accused was nabbed at Indore airport. Read the full story.
Hubballi's Hosur Bus Terminal Filthy Despite Rs 1 Lakh Monthly Cleanup
The NWKRTC Hosur regional bus terminal in Hubballi is plagued by filth and poor maintenance just years after its 2020 launch. Passengers decry pan-stained walls & garbage. Officials blame public spitting.
Koraput Police IIC Arrested for Taking Bribe
Vigilance sleuths arrest Dasmantpur IIC Sukma Hansdah for demanding Rs 20,000 bribe to submit case diary. Searches launched for disproportionate assets. Read the full details.
Schneider Electric invests Rs 718 crore in Tamil Nadu expansion
Schneider Electric signs MoU with Tamil Nadu govt for Rs 718 crore expansion in Chennai, Coimbatore & Hosur, creating 663 jobs. A major boost for state's industrial growth.
Ganja Found in Balls Thrown Into Ballari Jail
Ballari police probe after jail staff found balls containing suspected ganja thrown into Central Jail grounds. Investigation ongoing, inmates questioned. Read the full story.
Nagpur: 3 Kg Ganja Seized, 2 Arrested in Anti-Drug Raid
Nagpur Crime Branch's Anti-Narcotics Squad arrested two individuals and confiscated 3 kg of ganja worth Rs 68,550 in a Civil Lines raid under 'Operation Thunder'. Read the full details of the drug bust.
Hubballi Smart City homes built in 2022 still not handed over
80 houses built under Hubballi's Smart City project for displaced families remain vacant. Delays in electrical work and basic amenities leave beneficiaries waiting since 2022. Officials promise swift resolution.
Major Contraband Seized in Karnataka Prison Drive
A major security drive across Karnataka prisons led to the seizure of over 1,600 mobile phones and 1.5 kg of ganja. The crackdown highlights ongoing challenges in curbing illegal activities within correctional facilities.
Andhra Pradesh NDPS arrests surge 250%, Sheelavathi ganja popular
Arrests under NDPS Act in Andhra Pradesh skyrocketed over 250% from 2018 to 2024. State ranks 2nd in ganja seizures, with Sheelavathi strain from AOB region dominating the illicit market. Read the full investigation.
Prayagraj: 3.9 quintals of ganja seized, drug peddler arrested
Anti-Narcotics Task Force arrests drug peddler Sonu Pal in Prayagraj, seizes ganja worth Rs 2 crore. Read the full details of the highway bust and the accused's criminal history.
Krishnagiri Farmers Send 2 Lakh Flowers Daily to Kerala
Farmers in Krishnagiri are gearing up to dispatch two lakh flowers, including white roses, to Kerala daily for the Christmas and wedding season. Discover the festive bloom trade driving this seasonal surge.
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