18 kg of suspected hybrid ganja seized in Kerala originated outside India, says DIG
Kerala police have seized 18 kg of suspected hybrid ganja with a street value of ₹18 crore, originating from outside India. Two individuals were arrested in connection with the operation, which authorities believe is part of a larger, organized drug trafficking network.
Why it matters
The seizure highlights the growing challenge of international drug smuggling and the effectiveness of targeted anti-narcotics operations in India.
The 18 kg of suspected hybrid ganja seized by the Ernakulam Rural District Anti‑Narcotics Special Action Force in Kerala on Wednesday originated outside India and carried a street value of about ₹18 crore, said G.H. Yathish Chandra, the Ernakulam Range DIG.
The article reports on police statements and facts regarding a criminal investigation without editorializing.
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