News:2025-05-11/Trafficking/howrah-rural-police-seize-192-kg-of-cannabis-from-two-vehicles-at-panchla-bauria-crossing

News record11 May 2025Trafficking

Howrah rural police seize 192 kg of cannabis from two vehicles at Panchla Bauria crossing

Howrah Rural District Police seized 192 kg of cannabis from two vehicles during a check that began at 9 pm. The report says the Howrah Rural traffic department and Rajapur police station set up a checkpoint at the Panchla Bauria crossing and stopped two four wheel drive vehicles, both of which were carrying cannabis. Four men from Odisha were arrested and named in the report. Police said the investigation into the origin and distribution of the consignment was continuing, and the report does not name a source district.

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Date11 May 2025

CategoryTrafficking

CountryIndia

State / provinceWest Bengal

District / areaHowrah

LocalityPanchla

AgencyHowrah Rural District Police; Rajapur police station

Coordinates22.54, 88.14

Coordinates are approximate.

Source report

2025-05-11 Trafficking Howrah rural police seize 192 kg of cannabis from two vehicles at Panchla Bauria crossing Howrah Rural District Police seized 192 kg of cannabis from two vehicles during a check that began at 9 pm. The report says the Howrah Rural traffic department and Rajapur police station set up a checkpoint at the Panchla Bauria crossing and stopped two four wheel drive vehicles, both of which were carrying cannabis. Four men from Odisha were arrested and named in the report. Police said the investigation into the origin and distribution of the consignment was continuing, and the report does not name a source district. https://www.taazatv.com/article/192-kg-cannabis-seized-from-two-vehicles-in-howrah-4-arrested&50206&en&Uttar India West Bengal Howrah Panchla 22° 32' 24.00" N, 88° 8' 24.00" E Howrah Rural District Police; Rajapur police station