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News:2025-11-24/Enforcement/phillipines-national-police-conducts-five-day-eradication-campaign-in-ilicos-benguet +
The Philippine National Police (PNP), alongside the Philippine Drug Enforcement Agency (PDEA) Region 1 and multiple provincial/regional units, reported destroying an estimated ₱28.92 million worth of cannabis across a five-day eradication campaign in the rugged uplands of Sugpon, Ilocos Sur and the adjacent border area of Kibungan, Benguet (November 19–23, 2025). Operations targeted plantations in Barangay Licungan and Barangay Danac (Sugpon) and the Licungan–Tacadang border zone (Sugpon–Kibungan), with on-site documentation and destruction reported throughout. +
News:2025-11-29/Enforcement/ganganagar-police-seize-547-kg-dry-ganja-after-vehicle-pursuit-in-dhalai-two-detained +
On Saturday 29 November 2025, a routine vehicle checking operation at the Naka Point under Ganganagar Police Station, Dhalai district, became a major narcotics seizure after a vehicle (TR-01-0759) coming from Gandacherra towards Ambassa broke through the police barricade rather than stopping for inspection. Police pursued the vehicle and located it abandoned at Purnajoypara, where the driver had fled. A second vehicle parked nearby (TR-01-CA-0763) was also inspected. Across both vehicles, police recovered approximately 547 kg of dried cannabis valued at approximately ₹2 crore in the illegal market. Multiple number plates were recovered from the two vehicles, suggesting attempts to disguise their identities. Two individuals from South Tripura district were detained near the location for suspicious behaviour and were under interrogation. The operation was led by Sub-Divisional Police Officer Gandachera Nirupam Dutta with Officer-in-Charge Gautam Debbarma, Inspector Babul Mahajan and other personnel. +
News:2025-11-30/Enforcement/bishramganj-police-destroys-12-000-ganja-plants-on-6-plots-at-amarendranagar +
On Sunday 30 November 2025, a Bishramganj Police Station-led operation destroyed approximately 12,000 mature cannabis plants across six plots in deep forest areas at Amarendranagar, Bishalgarh sub-division, Sepahijala district. The operation was led by Bishramganj Police Station Officer-in-Charge Inspector Ajit Debbarma with personnel of the 11 Battalion Tripura State Rifles. The operation was one of three same-day Sepahijala district destruction drives, alongside parallel ops led by Sonamura Police Station and Madhupur Police Station, totalling over 442,000 plants destroyed district-wide. +
News:2025-11-30/Enforcement/madhupur-police-destroys-30-000-ganja-plants-on-6-plots-at-kartailya-konaban +
On Sunday 30 November 2025, a Madhupur Police Station-led operation destroyed approximately 30,000 mature cannabis plants across six plots in forest areas at Kartailya and Konaban under Bishalgarh sub-division, Sepahijala district. The operation was led by Madhupur Police Station Officer-in-Charge Inspector Debajit Chattarjee with personnel of the 11 Battalion Tripura State Rifles and Forest Officers. The operation was one of three same-day Sepahijala district destruction drives, alongside parallel ops led by Bishramganj Police Station and Sonamura Police Station, totalling over 442,000 plants destroyed district-wide. +
News:2025-11-30/Enforcement/sonamura-police-destroys-4-lakh-ganja-plants-on-34-plots-at-kamalnagar-ghatigarh-dulunga +
On Sunday 30 November 2025, a Sonamura Police Station-led joint operation destroyed approximately 400,000 mature cannabis plants across 34 plots in the Kamalnagar, Ghatigarh and Dulunga forest areas of Sonamura sub-division, Sepahijala district. The operation was led by Sonamura Police Station Officer-in-Charge Inspector Tapas Das with personnel from the 81 and 49 Battalions BSF, the 5th, 7th, 9th and 11th Battalions of the Tripura State Rifles, the 14th Battalion Women TSR and Sonamura sub-division forest teams. The operation was one of three same-day Sepahijala district destruction drives, alongside parallel ops led by Bishramganj Police Station and Madhupur Police Station, totalling over 442,000 plants destroyed district-wide. +
News:2025-12-02/Enforcement/bishalgarh-police-destroys-3-lakh-ganja-plants-on-70-plots-in-bangshibari-adc-area +
On Tuesday 2 December 2025, a Bishalgarh Police Station-led joint operation destroyed approximately 300,000 pre-matured cannabis plants across 70 plots in the Raghunandan Para and Jagatrambari areas under Bangshibari ADC village, Bishalgarh sub-division, Sepahijala district. The operation ran from 7:00 am to 11:00 am, in parallel with a separate Kalamchoura Police Station-led operation in Sonamura sub-division on the same morning. Personnel from Bishalgarh Police Station, the Tripura State Rifles, the Central Reserve Police Force and the Forest Department participated, led by the Officer-in-Charge of Bishalgarh Police Station. +
News:2025-12-02/Enforcement/kalamchoura-police-destroys-5-5-lakh-ganja-plants-on-48-plots-in-sonamura +
On Tuesday 2 December 2025, a Kalamchoura Police Station-led joint operation destroyed approximately 550,000 pre-matured cannabis plants across 48 plots in the North Kalamchoura, Pasania and Takkamura Tila forest areas of Sonamura sub-division, Sepahijala district. The operation ran from 7:00 am to 2:00 pm. Personnel from Kalamchoura Police Station, the Tripura State Rifles (men and women battalions), the Central Reserve Police Force and the Forest Department participated, led by the Officer-in-Charge of Kalamchoura Police Station. +
News:2025-12-07/Enforcement/community-resistance-as-bishramganj-police-destroys-4-lakh-ganja-plants-at-ramnagar-puran-pagli-bari +
On Sunday 7 December 2025, a Bishramganj Police Station-led joint operation destroyed over 400,000 mature cannabis plants across 32 forest department plots in the Ramnagar Puran Pagli Bari area of Bishalgarh sub-division, Sepahijala district. The operation was led by Bishramganj Police Station Officer-in-Charge Ajit Debbarma with the 1st and 11th Battalions of the Tripura State Rifles, Central Reserve Police Force personnel and women police officers. Over 150 personnel were deployed in plantations hidden inside rubber forests. Officials estimated the destroyed crop at approximately ₹25 crore. Cultivators attempted to obstruct the operation by felling large trees across the road, but the team pushed through and cleared the fields. As destruction proceeded, tribal women cultivators rushed to the site, crying and pleading with officials to spare the plantations, citing dependent daughters of marriageable age, children in residential schools and bedridden family members. One woman collapsed inside the plantation and was revived by other cultivators. Several men attempted to resist with sticks but retreated in the face of the deployment. Officer-in-Charge Ajit Debbarma said operations would continue. +
News:2025-12-12/Enforcement/joint-operation-destroys-25-acre-ganja-plantation-with-100-000-plants-in-kandhamals-naudimahao-forest +
A coordinated anti-ganja operation led by Raikia Police Station Officer Ashutosh Paik destroyed a 25-acre (10.1 hectare) cannabis plantation in the Naudimahao forest area of Raikia block, Kandhamal district. Joint forces from Raikia Police, Excise Department (Phulbani), and Forest Department uprooted over 100,000 cannabis plants with an estimated value of ₹2 crore (approximately $240,000 USD). Case No. 275/2025 has been filed at Raikia police station with investigations ongoing to identify cultivators and traders. Authorities emphasized continued efforts to eradicate illegal plantations across Kandhamal district with stricter monitoring and enforcement. +
Rabi Island administrator Iakoba Karutake has written to the Fiji Police Force requesting a team be deployed to conduct raids on the island, citing worsening cannabis use and cultivation. Karutake said no methamphetamine had been reported on the island and major crime remained low. He has met repeatedly with local police about the problem and called on church leaders, village elders and parents to discourage drug use as part of a community-wide response. +
News:2025-12-23/Enforcement/jatrapur-police-destroys-1-lakh-ganja-plants-on-22-plots-at-kathalia-and-south-paharpur +
On Tuesday 23 December 2025, a Jatrapur Police Station-led joint operation destroyed approximately 100,000 mature cannabis plants across 22 plots in two areas of Sonamura sub-division, Sepahijala district. The team first cleared 12 plots in the Southern Teichhmar jungle of the ADC Village area near Kathalia, then proceeded approximately 12 km north along the Sonamura-Bilonia bypass road from the Kathalia commercial area tri-junction to the Thandamura forest of South Paharpur, where 10 further plots were destroyed. The operation was carried out in dense fog by Jatrapur Police Station personnel with the 9th, 11th and 14th Battalions of the Tripura State Rifles. Per Officer-in-Charge Smritikanta Burdhan, some local observers were present at a distance during the destruction but the cultivators did not attempt resistance, attributed to the size of the deployment. The operation was led by Jatrapur Police Station Officer-in-Charge Smritikanta Burdhan. +
Joint operatives of the Benguet Police Provincial Office, the Regional Intelligence Division of Police Regional Office Cordillera Administrative Region, Regional Intelligence Unit-14, and the Philippine Drug Enforcement Agency Cordillera regional office destroyed cannabis plantations in Barangay Tacadang, Kibungan and Barangay Kayapa, Bakun on 24 December 2025. Approximately 11,250 fully grown plants with a reported standard drug price of ₱2.25 million were uprooted. The operation was conducted by the Kibungan and Bakun municipal police stations, the 1st Benguet Provincial Mobile Force Company, and the Benguet Provincial Drug Enforcement and Intelligence Units. The raid was reported alongside same-day operations in Kalinga as part of continuing PRO CAR eradication activity during the 2025 holiday season. +
News:2025-12-24/Enforcement/police-destroy-9m-worth-of-marijuana-at-five-tinglayan-plantation-sites-kalinga +
Joint operatives of the Kalinga Police Provincial Office and the Philippine Drug Enforcement Agency Kalinga office destroyed five cannabis plantation sites across four barangays in Tinglayan, Kalinga on 24 December 2025. Approximately 45,000 fully grown plants with a reported standard drug price of ₱9 million were uprooted at sites in Barangays Loccong, Buscalan, Butbut Proper, and Tulgao East. The operation was conducted by the 2nd Kalinga Provincial Mobile Force Company, the Tinglayan, Tanudan, Balbalan, and Rizal municipal police stations, and the Kalinga Provincial Drug Enforcement and Intelligence Units. The raid was reported alongside same-day operations in Benguet as part of continuing Police Regional Office Cordillera Administrative Region eradication activity during the 2025 holiday season. PNP Acting Chief Police Lieutenant General Jose Melencio Nartatez Jr. said operations would continue through the holidays given the harm illegal drugs cause to families and communities, framing the effort under the "Bagong PNP para sa Bagong Pilipinas" agenda of strengthened enforcement and community trust. +
News:2025-12-27/Enforcement/sonamura-police-destroys-3-6-lakh-ganja-plants-on-75-acres-at-kamalnagar-batadola-dhanirampur-bijoy-nagar +
On Saturday 27 December 2025, a Sonamura Police Station-led joint operation destroyed approximately 360,000 mature cannabis plants across 38 plots in the Kamalnagar, Batadola, Dhanirampur and Bijoy Nagar forest areas of Sonamura sub-division, Sepahijala district, covering around 75 acres. The operation began at 7:45 am. Personnel from Sonamura Police Station, the 81 and 49 Battalions BSF, the 5th, 7th, 9th and 11th Battalions of the Tripura State Rifles, the 14th Battalion Women TSR and Sonamura sub-division forest teams participated. The operation was led by Sonamura Police Station Officer-in-Charge Inspector Tapas Das. +
News:2025-12-27/Enforcement/tsr-destroys-around-16-000-mature-ganja-plants-near-machmara-tea-garden-unakoti +
On Saturday 27 December 2025, Tripura State Rifles personnel under Unakoti district command conducted a special operation in the Kuli Basti forest area near Machmara Tea Garden, destroying approximately 15,000 to 17,000 mature cannabis plants spread across eight plots. Several individuals involved in the cultivation were arrested under the Narcotic Drugs and Psychotropic Substances Act, 1985. The operation was led by the District Superintendent of Police or Additional District Superintendent of Police. +
News:2025-12-29/Enforcement/sonamura-police-destroys-3-2-lakh-ganja-plants-on-65-acres-at-khedabari-anandapur-ghatigarh +
On Monday 29 December 2025, a Sonamura Police Station-led joint operation destroyed approximately 320,000 mature cannabis plants across 35 plots in the Khedabari, Anandapur and Ghatigarh forest areas of Sonamura sub-division, Sepahijala district, covering around 65 acres. The operation began at 7:45 am. Officials estimated the destroyed material at approximately ₹6.4 crore. Personnel from Sonamura Police Station, the 81 and 49 Battalions BSF, the 5th, 7th, 9th and 11th Battalions of the Tripura State Rifles, the 14th Battalion Women TSR and the Sonamura sub-division forest teams participated. The operation was led by Sonamura Police Station Officer-in-Charge Inspector Tapas Das. +
News:2025-12-29/Trafficking/how-a-bengaluru-woman-techie-became-lady-don-running-major-ganja-trafficking-racket-to-sri-lanka +
Anakapalli district police arrested eight people including a Bengaluru-based software engineer for operating an inter-state cannabis trafficking network linked to Tamil Nadu and Sri Lanka. The operation was headed by Renuka and associate Surya Kailasa, who rented a house in Narsipatnam to source cannabis from tribal areas in Balimela and Chitrakonda on the Odisha border. The network included operatives from Bengaluru and Coimbatore managing logistics and expansion. Consignments were transported to Tamil Nadu via Rajapalayam highway junction, broken into smaller packets, and pushed to Sri Lanka through local smuggling networks. Police seized 74 kg of cannabis, a car, and two bikes near Suryakailasa. Officials described it as the first major case of ganja being smuggled to Sri Lanka from the AOB region via this route. +
News:2026-01-03/Enforcement/joint-forces-destroy-19-lakh-ganja-plants-on-650-acres-in-sonamura-sepahijala +
On Saturday 3 January 2026, joint security forces destroyed approximately 1,900,000 immature cannabis plants across nearly 650 acres of forest land in the Kalamchoura region of Sonamura sub-division, Sepahijala district. The destruction covered the North Kalamchoura, South Kalamchoura, Anandapur and Ghatigarh forest areas. Around 600 personnel were deployed to uproot plantations across dense and difficult terrain. Officials estimated the destroyed material at approximately ₹100 crore. Sepahijala Additional Superintendent of Police Rajib Sutradhar said law enforcement increasingly uses drone surveillance to detect cannabis cultivation in remote forest areas before launching coordinated ground operations. Sonamura Police Station Officer-in-Charge Tapan Das described the operation as the largest single-day cannabis destruction in Tripura's record and noted no arrests had been made, with cultivation taking place on encroached forest land. The operation was led by the Commandants of BSF Battalions 81 and 42 alongside the Additional Superintendent of Police Sepahijala, with personnel from BSF, Tripura State Rifles, Tripura Police and Forest Department. +
News:2026-01-04/Enforcement/diego-martin-police-destroy-200-marijuana-plants-in-operation-trident-anti-crime-exercise +
Police from the Western Division of the Trinidad and Tobago Police Service (TTPS) discovered and destroyed approximately 200 marijuana plants during Operation Trident on January 4, 2026. Officers hiked nearly one mile uphill from a track off Salandy Street in Diego Martin to reach a clearing containing the plantation. The coordinated operation involved the Western Division Gang Intelligence Unit (WDGIU), West End Criminal Investigations Department, and West End Charge Room. Police uprooted and burned all plants on site. The operation was sanctioned by Senior Superintendent Williams, spearheaded by Superintendent Gyan and West Assistant Superintendent Aguellera, and coordinated by Inspectors Grant and Perry. +
News:2026-01-07/Enforcement/assam-rifles-led-joint-operation-destroys-6-lakh-ganja-plants-on-200-acres-at-dhanpur-sonamura +
An Assam Rifles-led joint operation with BSF, Tripura Police, Tripura State Rifles, the Forest Department and district administration destroyed approximately 600,000 young cannabis plants across 65 plots covering about 200 acres in the general area of Dhanpur, Induria, Kaichyakhola and Dhanmura villages of Sonamura sub-division, Sepahijala district, around 66 km south of Agartala. The operation ran until late Wednesday 7 January 2026 evening and spanned three police station jurisdictions: Sonamura, Melagarh and Kalamchoura. Officials estimated the destroyed material at approximately ₹36 crore. +