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NewsEradication1 October 2026

Sabarkantha police seize 967 cannabis plants grown among cotton at Kotda Gadhi in Poshina taluka

Divya Bhaskar reported that the Local Crime Branch of the Sabarkantha district police, acting on a tip-off, found cannabis being grown under cover of a cotton crop in the Magra Phala area of Kotda Gadhi village in Poshina taluka. According to the report, police seized 967 cannabis plants weighing 345.6 kg, which they valued at about Rs 1.72 crore. One man was arrested and two others were named in a case registered under the NDPS Act at Kheroj police station.

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PlaceKotda GadhiSabarkanthaGujaratIndia

AgencySabarkantha district police Local Crime Branch

Plants eradicated967

Quantities as reported by the source.

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2026-10-01 Eradication Sabarkantha police seize 967 cannabis plants grown among cotton at Kotda Gadhi in Poshina taluka Divya Bhaskar reported that the Local Crime Branch of the Sabarkantha district police, acting on a tip-off, found cannabis being grown under cover of a cotton crop in the Magra Phala area of Kotda Gadhi village in Poshina taluka. According to the report, police seized 967 cannabis plants weighing 345.6 kg, which they valued at about Rs 1.72 crore. One man was arrested and two others were named in a case registered under the NDPS Act at Kheroj police station. https://www.divyabhaskar.co.in/local/gujarat/sabarkantha/news/poshina-kotda-gadhi-marijuana-seizure-sabarkantha-crime-raid-139211373.html https://images.bhaskarassets.com/thumb/730x0/web2images/960/2026/10/01/5f2871b0-8d3d-4d1f-8219-88b0bde8a658 1790852996467.jpg India Gujarat Sabarkantha Kotda Gadhi Sabarkantha district police Local Crime Branch 967