News:2025-02-22/Trafficking/new-barrackpore-police-seize-about-22-kg-of-ganja-at-a-checkpoint-in-bilkanda-and-arrest-three

News record22 February 2025Trafficking

New Barrackpore police seize about 22 kg of ganja at a checkpoint in Bilkanda and arrest three

Ei Muhurte reported that officers of New Barrackpore police station stopped a motorcycle carrying three riders during a checkpoint operation in the Bilkanda area and recovered about 22 kg of ganja in three bags. The report said the ganja, the motorcycle and three mobile phones were seized in the presence of a magistrate under the narcotics law and that the three men were arrested. The outlet named the three and said two lived in the Bilkanda II gram panchayat area and one in New Barrackpore municipality.

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Date22 Feb 2025

CategoryTrafficking

CountryIndia

State / provinceWest Bengal

District / areaNorth 24 Parganas

LocalityBilkanda

AgencyNew Barrackpore police station

Coordinates22.70, 88.45

Coordinates are approximate.

Source report

2025-02-22 Trafficking New Barrackpore police seize about 22 kg of ganja at a checkpoint in Bilkanda and arrest three Ei Muhurte reported that officers of New Barrackpore police station stopped a motorcycle carrying three riders during a checkpoint operation in the Bilkanda area and recovered about 22 kg of ganja in three bags. The report said the ganja, the motorcycle and three mobile phones were seized in the presence of a magistrate under the narcotics law and that the three men were arrested. The outlet named the three and said two lived in the Bilkanda II gram panchayat area and one in New Barrackpore municipality. https://www.eimuhurte.com/state/new-barrackpore-naka-checking-ganja-racket-arrest-3/ India West Bengal North 24 Parganas Bilkanda 22° 42' 0.00" N, 88° 27' 0.00" E New Barrackpore police station