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Crime
Jharkhand: 8 Arrested After Rs 52 Lakh Worth of Ganja and Brown Sugar Seized
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🗓 03 Oct 2026, 02:02 PM
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Police in Jharkhand seized cannabis and brown sugar valued at over ₹52 lakh and arrested eight suspects.
Police in Jharkhand have seized cannabis and brown sugar worth more than ₹52 lakh, leading to the arrest of eight individuals.
The operation, conducted by the local police department, uncovered a large stash of illicit drugs and sugar, which authorities say were intended for illegal sale.
The eight suspects were taken into custody and are currently being processed under relevant narcotics and smuggling laws.
The seizure is part of ongoing efforts to curb drug trafficking and illegal sugar trade in the state, officials said.
The operation, conducted by the local police department, uncovered a large stash of illicit drugs and sugar, which authorities say were intended for illegal sale.
The eight suspects were taken into custody and are currently being processed under relevant narcotics and smuggling laws.
The seizure is part of ongoing efforts to curb drug trafficking and illegal sugar trade in the state, officials said.