News:2026-10-06/Trafficking/assam-rifles-and-customs-seize-340-kg-of-ganja-from-a-car-in-khowai-district-tripura

News record6 October 2026Trafficking

Assam Rifles and Customs seize 340 kg of ganja from a car in Khowai district, Tripura

India Today NE reported that a joint team of Assam Rifles and Customs seized 340 kg of ganja from a Ford EcoSport in Khowai district on 6 October 2026. The report said the operation followed intelligence inputs and sustained surveillance, and that the team intercepted the car and found the ganja in a search. It valued the haul at around Rs 1.74 crore. The ganja and the vehicle were handed over to Customs for investigation and legal proceedings.

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Date6 Oct 2026

CategoryTrafficking

CountryIndia

State / provinceTripura

District / areaKhowai

AgencyAssam Rifles; Customs

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2026-10-06 Trafficking Assam Rifles and Customs seize 340 kg of ganja from a car in Khowai district, Tripura India Today NE reported that a joint team of Assam Rifles and Customs seized 340 kg of ganja from a Ford EcoSport in Khowai district on 6 October 2026. The report said the operation followed intelligence inputs and sustained surveillance, and that the team intercepted the car and found the ganja in a search. It valued the haul at around Rs 1.74 crore. The ganja and the vehicle were handed over to Customs for investigation and legal proceedings. https://www.indiatodayne.in/tripura/story/340-kg-ganja-worth-rs-174-crore-seized-in-tripuras-khowai-1459814-2026-10-07 India Tripura Khowai Assam Rifles; Customs