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Over 3 kg of suspected ganja seized in Kochi

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The Hindu Bureau
Over 3 kg of suspected ganja seized in Kochi
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Ernakulam Rural police arrested three migrant workers from West Bengal for smuggling 3.5 kg of ganja in Kochi. The arrest was part of 'Operation Toofan,' an ongoing anti-drug campaign in the region.

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This incident reflects ongoing efforts by local law enforcement to curb drug trafficking and the illicit trade of narcotics among migrant worker populations.

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The Ernakulam Rural police arrested three migrants with 3.50 kg of suspected ganja while being smuggled in a scooter. All three were from Murshidabad in West Bengal.

The seizure was made in a combined operation by the Ernakulam Rural District Anti-Narcotics Special Action Force and the Paravur police as part of the ongoing anti-drug campaign Operation Toofan. The three were intercepted while smuggling suspected ganja from where they stayed.

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