Rs2-crore worth ganja destroyed

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Excise police, with the assistance of local police, conducted raids in landigiri village surrounded by forests under the Odanga police station and destroyed ganja worth Rs 2 crore on Thursday.

However, no arrest was made in the case.

According to a senior Excise official, ganja cultivation was undertaken on about 5 acres of land. “Ganja cultivation was undertaken here in a planned manner. We destroyed the hemps by burning them,” added the official.

He also added that search operation is on to trace out the persons who had undertaken the cultivation.

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