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Ganja valued at Rs 5.76 cr seized in Tripura

By IANS | Updated: April 9, 2024 15:00 IST

Agartala, April 9 Over 1,280 kg Ganja (marijuana) valued at Rs 5.76 crore from a Guwahati-bound truck at ...

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Agartala, April 9 Over 1,280 kg Ganja (marijuana) valued at Rs 5.76 crore from a Guwahati-bound truck at Ambassa in Tripura's Dhalai district, police said on Tuesday.

Assam Rifles spokesperson said that acting on secret information, the para-military force troopers intercepted a Guwahati (Assam) bound truck and 1,280 kg ganja was recovered.

The truck Left Agartala with some goods along with the Ganja, which, according to a police officer, was intended to be sold in Bihar.

The truck driver was arrested and later handed over to Tripura police for further investigation and legal proceedings.

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