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Crime
Foisted Ganja Case Dashes Archer's Assam Rifles Dream
✍️ The Times of India
🗓 17 Oct 2026, 07:17 AM
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A forged cannabis case has halted an archer's aspiration to join the Assam Rifles.
A forged cannabis possession case has derailed the career plans of an archer who had set his sights on joining the Assam Rifles.
The allegations, which authorities say were fabricated, led to a suspension of his enlistment process.
The archer, who had been training for years, expressed disappointment at the sudden halt.
Officials have not yet clarified the legal steps that will follow.
The incident highlights the impact of criminal allegations on civilian aspirations for defence service.
The allegations, which authorities say were fabricated, led to a suspension of his enlistment process.
The archer, who had been training for years, expressed disappointment at the sudden halt.
Officials have not yet clarified the legal steps that will follow.
The incident highlights the impact of criminal allegations on civilian aspirations for defence service.