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NewsTrafficking10 September 2026

Thiruvananthapuram Rural Police seize 87.59 kg of ganja from a Tamil Nadu car at Aryancode under Operation Toofan

The Hindu reported that Thiruvananthapuram Rural Police seized 87.59 kg of ganja from a Tamil Nadu-registered car within Aryancode police station limits and arrested three people, as part of Operation Toofan. An Additional Superintendent told a press conference on Thursday 10 September that the police recovered 40 packets of nearly 2.2 kg each. The article says the ganja was allegedly brought from Andhra Pradesh and that investigators suspect it was meant for distribution across Thiruvananthapuram and other districts. It does not say when the seizure took place.

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PlaceAryancodeThiruvananthapuramKeralaIndia

AgencyThiruvananthapuram Rural Police

Approximate location8.46, 77.13

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2026-09-10 Trafficking Thiruvananthapuram Rural Police seize 87.59 kg of ganja from a Tamil Nadu car at Aryancode under Operation Toofan The Hindu reported that Thiruvananthapuram Rural Police seized 87.59 kg of ganja from a Tamil Nadu-registered car within Aryancode police station limits and arrested three people, as part of Operation Toofan. An Additional Superintendent told a press conference on Thursday 10 September that the police recovered 40 packets of nearly 2.2 kg each. The article says the ganja was allegedly brought from Andhra Pradesh and that investigators suspect it was meant for distribution across Thiruvananthapuram and other districts. It does not say when the seizure took place. https://www.thehindu.com/news/national/kerala/nearly-90-kg-ganja-seized-in-thiruvananthapuram/article71452022.ece India Kerala Thiruvananthapuram Aryancode 8° 27' 36.00" N, 77° 7' 48.00" E jurisdiction centre Thiruvananthapuram Rural Police