News:2023-12-16/Eradication/security-forces-destroy-2-98-lakh-ganja-plants-on-149-25-acres-in-sepahijala

NewsEradication16 December 2023

Security forces destroy 2.98 lakh ganja plants on 149.25 acres in Sepahijala

Part of Tripura eradication campaigns (2023)

On Saturday 16 December 2023, security forces destroyed approximately 298,500 cannabis plants spread across approximately 149.25 acres of forest land in Sepahijala district. The operation was characterised by Northeast Live as one of the largest cannabis-cultivation destruction ops in Tripura at that time. Reported by Northeast Live in a 17 December 2023 review of recent enforcement activity. Specific operational lead and personnel attributions were not given in the source.

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PlaceSepahijalaTripuraIndia

Growing regionIndo-Burman Range

Growing areaTripura Hills

AgencyTripura Police

Plants eradicated298,500

Hectares60.4

Approximate location23.50, 91.30

Quantities as reported by the source.

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2023-12-16 Eradication Security forces destroy 2.98 lakh ganja plants on 149.25 acres in Sepahijala On Saturday 16 December 2023, security forces destroyed approximately 298,500 cannabis plants spread across approximately 149.25 acres of forest land in Sepahijala district. The operation was characterised by Northeast Live as one of the largest cannabis-cultivation destruction ops in Tripura at that time. Reported by Northeast Live in a 17 December 2023 review of recent enforcement activity. Specific operational lead and personnel attributions were not given in the source. https://northeastlivetv.com/around-ne/tripura/tripuras-war-on-drugs-marijuana-cultivation-in-forest-lands-destroyed/ Tripura eradication campaigns (2023) India Tripura Sepahijala Indo-Burman Range Tripura Hills Sepahijala (appellation) 23° 30' 0.00" N, 91° 18' 0.00" E Tripura Police 298500 60.4