Gujarat Police Seize 967 Cannabis Plants Worth Rs 1.7 Crore
· India · NDTV, Indian Express, The Hindu
Gujarat police uncovered an illegal cannabis plantation in a border village and seized 967 plants weighing 345.6 kilograms. The seized plants were valued at an estimated Rs 1,72,80,000. The operation was conducted by authorities acting on intelligence about illicit cultivation. No arrests or further details about the plantation's operators were provided in the report.
Why it matters
The seizure disrupts local illegal drug supply chains and highlights ongoing enforcement challenges in Gujarat's border areas. It underscores the scale of illicit cannabis cultivation despite prohibitive laws.
Read the original report — NDTV
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