News:2026-02-04/Trafficking/pradhannagar-police-seize-about-22-kg-of-ganja-at-siliguri-junction-and-arrest-one

News record4 February 2026Trafficking

Pradhannagar police seize about 22 kg of ganja at Siliguri Junction and arrest one

Uttarbanga Sambad reported that Pradhannagar police station arrested a young man with about 22 kg of ganja in the Siliguri Junction area. The report named him and described him as a resident of Bihar. Police said he was waiting for a bus when a special team detained him, and that packets of ganja were found concealed under clothes inside several bags. Police told the paper he had collected the consignment in Cooch Behar and was travelling towards Bihar. Ei Muhurte covered the same seizure independently and does not conflict on the figure.

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Date4 Feb 2026

CategoryTrafficking

CountryIndia

State / provinceWest Bengal

District / areaDarjeeling

LocalitySiliguri Junction

AgencyPradhannagar police station

Coordinates26.72, 88.41

Coordinates are approximate.

Source report

2026-02-04 Trafficking Pradhannagar police seize about 22 kg of ganja at Siliguri Junction and arrest one Uttarbanga Sambad reported that Pradhannagar police station arrested a young man with about 22 kg of ganja in the Siliguri Junction area. The report named him and described him as a resident of Bihar. Police said he was waiting for a bus when a special team detained him, and that packets of ganja were found concealed under clothes inside several bags. Police told the paper he had collected the consignment in Cooch Behar and was travelling towards Bihar. Ei Muhurte covered the same seizure independently and does not conflict on the figure. https://uttarbangasambad.com/marijuana-seized-siliguri-junction-bihar-youth-arrested/ India West Bengal Darjeeling Siliguri Junction 26° 43' 12.00" N, 88° 24' 36.00" E Pradhannagar police station