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NewsEradication27 March 2026

Farasgaon police seize about 21 kg of cannabis plants grown among maize at Pawras in Kondagaon

ETV Bharat reported that cannabis plants were found hidden among a maize crop at Pawras village, in the Farasgaon police station area of Kondagaon district. Police raided two places on the instructions of the Superintendent of Police, seized about 21 kg of plants three to four feet tall and arrested two men under the Narcotic Drugs and Psychotropic Substances Act. Sub-Divisional Officer of Police Abhinav Upadhyay said both men were ganja users and that early inquiry showed no commercial use.

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PlacePawrasKondagaonChhattisgarhIndia

AgencyFarasgaon Police Station

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2026-03-27 Eradication Farasgaon police seize about 21 kg of cannabis plants grown among maize at Pawras in Kondagaon ETV Bharat reported that cannabis plants were found hidden among a maize crop at Pawras village, in the Farasgaon police station area of Kondagaon district. Police raided two places on the instructions of the Superintendent of Police, seized about 21 kg of plants three to four feet tall and arrested two men under the Narcotic Drugs and Psychotropic Substances Act. Sub-Divisional Officer of Police Abhinav Upadhyay said both men were ganja users and that early inquiry showed no commercial use. https://www.etvbharat.com/hi/state/illegal-cannabis-farming-busted-kondagaon-maize-field-21kg-seized-chhattisgarh-news-cts26032706204 India Chhattisgarh Kondagaon Pawras Farasgaon Police Station