News:2025-12-27/Eradication/sonamura-police-destroys-3-6-lakh-ganja-plants-on-75-acres-at-kamalnagar-batadola-dhanirampur-bijoy-nagar

NewsEradication27 December 2025

Sonamura Police destroys 3.6 lakh ganja plants on 75 acres at Kamalnagar, Batadola, Dhanirampur, Bijoy Nagar

Part of Tripura eradication campaigns (2025)

On Saturday 27 December 2025, a Sonamura Police Station-led joint operation destroyed approximately 360,000 mature cannabis plants across 38 plots in the Kamalnagar, Batadola, Dhanirampur and Bijoy Nagar forest areas of Sonamura sub-division, Sepahijala district, covering around 75 acres. The operation began at 7:45 am. Personnel from Sonamura Police Station, the 81 and 49 Battalions BSF, the 5th, 7th, 9th and 11th Battalions of the Tripura State Rifles, the 14th Battalion Women TSR and Sonamura sub-division forest teams participated. The operation was led by Sonamura Police Station Officer-in-Charge Inspector Tapas Das.

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PlaceKamalnagarSepahijalaTripuraIndia

Growing regionIndo-Burman Range

Growing areaTripura Hills

AgencyTripura Police

Plants eradicated360,000

Hectares30.4

Approximate location23.47, 91.28

Quantities as reported by the source.

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2025-12-27 Eradication Sonamura Police destroys 3.6 lakh ganja plants on 75 acres at Kamalnagar, Batadola, Dhanirampur, Bijoy Nagar On Saturday 27 December 2025, a Sonamura Police Station-led joint operation destroyed approximately 360,000 mature cannabis plants across 38 plots in the Kamalnagar, Batadola, Dhanirampur and Bijoy Nagar forest areas of Sonamura sub-division, Sepahijala district, covering around 75 acres. The operation began at 7:45 am. Personnel from Sonamura Police Station, the 81 and 49 Battalions BSF, the 5th, 7th, 9th and 11th Battalions of the Tripura State Rifles, the 14th Battalion Women TSR and Sonamura sub-division forest teams participated. The operation was led by Sonamura Police Station Officer-in-Charge Inspector Tapas Das. https://www.tripurastarnews.com/destroyed-38-plots-eliminating-nearly-3-6-lakh-ganja-plants-massive-anti-drug-drive-by-sepahijala-district-police/ Tripura eradication campaigns (2025) India Tripura Sepahijala Indo-Burman Range Tripura Hills Sepahijala (appellation) Kamalnagar 23° 28' 12.00" N, 91° 16' 48.00" E Tripura Police 360000 30.4