News:2025-01-11/Eradication/assam-rifles-destroy-75-000-ganja-plants-on-100-acres-at-dhanirampur-sonamura

NewsEradication11 January 2025

Assam Rifles destroy 75,000 ganja plants on 100 acres at Dhanirampur, Sonamura

Part of Tripura eradication campaigns (2025)

In the early hours of Saturday 11 January 2025, an Assam Rifles-led joint operation with Tripura Police and the Tripura Forest Service destroyed approximately 75,000 cannabis plants spread across 100 acres in the Dhanirampur area under Sonamura Police Station, Boxanagar Forest Range, Sepahijala district. Officials estimated the destroyed material at approximately ₹2.9 crore.

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PlaceDhanirampurSepahijalaTripuraIndia

Growing regionIndo-Burman Range

Growing areaTripura Hills

AgencyAssam Rifles

Plants eradicated75,000

Hectares40.5

Approximate location23.48, 91.27

Quantities as reported by the source.

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2025-01-11 Eradication Assam Rifles destroy 75,000 ganja plants on 100 acres at Dhanirampur, Sonamura In the early hours of Saturday 11 January 2025, an Assam Rifles-led joint operation with Tripura Police and the Tripura Forest Service destroyed approximately 75,000 cannabis plants spread across 100 acres in the Dhanirampur area under Sonamura Police Station, Boxanagar Forest Range, Sepahijala district. Officials estimated the destroyed material at approximately ₹2.9 crore. https://ukhrultimes.com/assam-rifles-destroys-ganja-plantation-in-tripura/ Tripura eradication campaigns (2025) India Tripura Sepahijala Indo-Burman Range Tripura Hills Sepahijala (appellation) Dhanirampur 23° 28' 48.00" N, 91° 16' 12.00" E Assam Rifles 75000 40.5