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NewsEnforcement24 May 2025

Police find a resident growing 118 cannabis and 103 poppy plants in his backyard in Tashlak District, Fergana Region

Zamin.uz reported, citing the Ministry of Internal Affairs, that in a raid in Tashlak District of Fergana Region, under the Black Drug 2025 campaign, a resident was found growing 103 poppy plants and 118 cannabis plants in his backyard, and that a criminal case was opened. The article, a roundup of the campaign's results in several regions, also reports a raid in Margilan city where a resident was found cultivating 170 narcotic plants at his home.

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PlaceToshloq DistrictFergana RegionUzbekistan

Growing regionFergana Valley

AgencyMinistry of Internal Affairs of Uzbekistan

Plants eradicated118

Approximate location40.48, 71.77

Quantities as reported by the source.

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2025-05-24 Enforcement Police find a resident growing 118 cannabis and 103 poppy plants in his backyard in Tashlak District, Fergana Region Zamin.uz reported, citing the Ministry of Internal Affairs, that in a raid in Tashlak District of Fergana Region, under the Black Drug 2025 campaign, a resident was found growing 103 poppy plants and 118 cannabis plants in his backyard, and that a criminal case was opened. The article, a roundup of the campaign's results in several regions, also reports a raid in Margilan city where a resident was found cultivating 170 narcotic plants at his home. https://zamin.uz/en/society/150571-massive-anti-drug-raid-arrests-made-in-one-day.html Uzbekistan Fergana Region Toshloq District 40° 28' 48.00" N, 71° 46' 12.00" E administrative seat Fergana Valley Ministry of Internal Affairs of Uzbekistan 118