News:2024-08-13/Trafficking/bardhaman-police-seize-about-100-kg-of-ganja-from-a-car-carrying-police-stickers-at-talit

News record13 August 2024Trafficking

Bardhaman police seize about 100 kg of ganja from a car carrying police stickers at Talit

Dainik Statesman reported that ganja was recovered from a car carrying police stickers and a blue beacon near Talit on the Suri to Bardhaman state highway, and that Bardhaman police station arrested two men. The paper said police received secret information that a large quantity of ganja would be moved through Bardhaman and stepped up checkpoint searches. According to the report the car was stopped near the Sai complex at Talit, questioning raised suspicion and a search produced six sacks of ganja weighing about 100 kg by the police account. Police stated the ganja had been brought from Odisha for distribution in various parts of the state, and the two were remanded to seven days of police custody. The report is dated 13 August 2024 and gives no day for the seizure, so the recorded date is the date of the report.

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Date13 Aug 2024

CategoryTrafficking

CountryIndia

State / provinceWest Bengal

District / areaPurba Bardhaman

LocalityTalit

AgencyPurba Bardhaman district police; Bardhaman police station

Coordinates23.29, 87.82

Coordinates are approximate.

Source report

2024-08-13 Trafficking Bardhaman police seize about 100 kg of ganja from a car carrying police stickers at Talit Dainik Statesman reported that ganja was recovered from a car carrying police stickers and a blue beacon near Talit on the Suri to Bardhaman state highway, and that Bardhaman police station arrested two men. The paper said police received secret information that a large quantity of ganja would be moved through Bardhaman and stepped up checkpoint searches. According to the report the car was stopped near the Sai complex at Talit, questioning raised suspicion and a search produced six sacks of ganja weighing about 100 kg by the police account. Police stated the ganja had been brought from Odisha for distribution in various parts of the state, and the two were remanded to seven days of police custody. The report is dated 13 August 2024 and gives no day for the seizure, so the recorded date is the date of the report. https://www.dainikstatesmannews.com/bengal/police-recovered-100-kg-of-ganja-in-a-car-in-burdwan/89162 India West Bengal Purba Bardhaman Talit 23° 17' 24.00" N, 87° 49' 12.00" E Purba Bardhaman district police; Bardhaman police station