Telangana’s EAGLE force tracks drug smugglers through Odisha forests, seizes 500 kg marijuana
Telangana's anti-narcotics EAGLE force seized 500 kg of marijuana after an 80-km pursuit through Odisha forests. While the contraband and vehicle were recovered, the driver managed to escape into the dense terrain.
Why it matters
The operation demonstrates the challenges of inter-state drug trafficking and the effectiveness of specialized anti-narcotics units in remote regions.
A night-long pursuit through the forests of Odisha ended with the seizure of 500 kg of marijuana after Telangana’s anti-narcotics unit, EAGLE, intercepted a vehicle suspected of transporting the contraband towards supply networks linked to the State.
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