Major Ganja Seizure in Latehar: 1,000 Kg Recovered

Police in Jharkhand's Latehar district seized 1,000 kg of ganja, worth Rs 1 crore, from a truck near Kinamore. Following a tip-off, 200 packets, each containing 5 kg, were confiscated. The truck was en route to Palamu from Ranchi. The suspects escaped arrest.


Devdiscourse News Desk | Ranchi | Updated: 19-03-2026 20:35 IST | Created: 19-03-2026 20:35 IST
Major Ganja Seizure in Latehar: 1,000 Kg Recovered
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In a significant drug bust, police seized 1,000 kg of ganja valued at Rs 1 crore in Jharkhand's Latehar district.

The operation was conducted near Kinamore after authorities received a tip-off about the illegal shipment.

The truck was transporting 200 packets of ganja to Palamu from Ranchi, but no arrests were made as the smugglers fled the scene.

(With inputs from agencies.)

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