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Crime
RPF Arrests Two Smugglers with 23.4 kg Poppy Husk at Gaya Junction
✍️ Amar Ujala · Bihar
🗓 19 Sep 2026, 09:45 PM
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During a security sweep for the Pitripaksh Mela, RPF and GPR forces seized 23.396 kg of poppy husk powder and detained two youths at Gaya Junction.
The Rashtriya Parivahan Police (RPF) and Gujarat Police (GPR) jointly conducted a security operation at Gaya Junction to curb drug trafficking during the Pitripaksh Mela.\nThe team intercepted two young men who were attempting to transport a large quantity of illicit drugs.\nA total of 23.396 kilograms of poppy husk powder was recovered from their possession.\nBoth suspects were taken into custody and are awaiting further legal proceedings.\nThe seizure underscores the authorities’ commitment to cracking down on narcotics smuggling in the region.