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News record12 October 2026Trafficking

Jaisinghnagar police seize 735 kg of cannabis in 18 sacks and 81 packets from a truck in Shahdol district

Rediff, carrying a Press Trust of India report of 13 October 2026, said police had seized 735 kg of cannabis from a truck in Shahdol district, according to an official release issued on Tuesday 13 October. Personnel of Jaisinghnagar police station on night patrol on Monday 12 October stopped the truck and found the cannabis in 18 sacks and 81 packets. Police arrested the driver and his assistant, residents of Uttar Pradesh and Jharkhand, seized the truck and three mobile phones, and registered a case under the NDPS Act.

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Date12 Oct 2026

CategoryTrafficking

CountryIndia

State / provinceMadhya Pradesh

District / areaShahdol

LocalityJaisinghnagar

AgencyShahdol Police

Coordinates23.69, 81.39

Coordinates are approximate.

Source report

2026-10-12 Trafficking Jaisinghnagar police seize 735 kg of cannabis in 18 sacks and 81 packets from a truck in Shahdol district Rediff, carrying a Press Trust of India report of 13 October 2026, said police had seized 735 kg of cannabis from a truck in Shahdol district, according to an official release issued on Tuesday 13 October. Personnel of Jaisinghnagar police station on night patrol on Monday 12 October stopped the truck and found the cannabis in 18 sacks and 81 packets. Police arrested the driver and his assistant, residents of Uttar Pradesh and Jharkhand, seized the truck and three mobile phones, and registered a case under the NDPS Act. https://www.rediff.com/news/report/cannabis-seized-in-mps-shahdol-district/20261013.htm India Madhya Pradesh Shahdol Jaisinghnagar 23° 41' 24.00" N, 81° 23' 24.00" E jurisdiction centre Shahdol Police