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NewsEradication20 September 2023

Illegal ganja farm operator arrested and 3,000 plants and 25,000 seedlings seized

Part of Sri Lanka eradication campaigns (2023)

Hambegamuwa Police arrested a 24-year-old resident of Hambegamuwa operating an illegal cannabis farm on approximately half an acre. The cultivation contained 3,000 mature plants and 25,000 seedlings. All plants were destroyed.

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PlaceHambegamuwaMonaragala DistrictUva ProvinceSri Lanka

Growing regionSouthern Sri Lanka

Growing areaYala-Lunugamvehera

AgencyHambegamuwa Police

Plants eradicated28,000

Approximate location6.38, 81.15

Quantities as reported by the source.

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2023-09-20 Eradication Illegal ganja farm operator arrested and 3,000 plants and 25,000 seedlings seized Hambegamuwa Police arrested a 24-year-old resident of Hambegamuwa operating an illegal cannabis farm on approximately half an acre. The cultivation contained 3,000 mature plants and 25,000 seedlings. All plants were destroyed. https://www.hirunews.lk/en/348853/illegal-ganja-farm-operator-arrested-and-3000-plants-and-25000-seedlings-seized Sri Lanka eradication campaigns (2023) Sri Lanka Uva Province Monaragala District Hambegamuwa 6° 22' 48.00" N, 81° 9' 0.00" E Southern Sri Lanka Yala-Lunugamvehera Hambegamuwa Police 28000 https://cdn.hirunews.lk/Data/News Images/202309/1695197480 2898150 hirunews.jpg