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NewsTrafficking31 October 2026

Jabalpur police seize about 871 kg of ganja hidden among 412 paint containers in a container on NH-30 and arrest two

The Times of India reported that a joint team of Jabalpur Crime Branch, Gosalpur police and the Narcotics Wing of Jhansi, acting on a tip-off, chased and stopped a container near Mohtra toll plaza on NH-30 in the Gosalpur area and found 28 sacks of ganja among 412 paint containers. It gives the weight as 871.95 kilograms and the value as Rs 4.35 crore. Two men, the driver from Aligarh in Uttar Pradesh and a man from Dakshin Dinajpur in West Bengal, were arrested and a case was registered under the Narcotic Drugs and Psychotropic Substances Act. The article says the driver told investigators the ganja was loaded in Odisha on 27 October and was to be delivered near Maihar.

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PlaceGosalpurJabalpurMadhya PradeshIndia

AgencyJabalpur Crime Branch; Gosalpur police; Narcotics Wing, Jhansi

Approximate location23.17, 79.93

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2026-10-31 Trafficking Jabalpur police seize about 871 kg of ganja hidden among 412 paint containers in a container on NH-30 and arrest two The Times of India reported that a joint team of Jabalpur Crime Branch, Gosalpur police and the Narcotics Wing of Jhansi, acting on a tip-off, chased and stopped a container near Mohtra toll plaza on NH-30 in the Gosalpur area and found 28 sacks of ganja among 412 paint containers. It gives the weight as 871.95 kilograms and the value as Rs 4.35 crore. Two men, the driver from Aligarh in Uttar Pradesh and a man from Dakshin Dinajpur in West Bengal, were arrested and a case was registered under the Narcotic Drugs and Psychotropic Substances Act. The article says the driver told investigators the ganja was loaded in Odisha on 27 October and was to be delivered near Maihar. https://timesofindia.indiatimes.com/city/bhopal/container-carrying-871kg-ganja-worth-rs-4-35cr-seized-in-jabalpur/articleshow/135408728.cms India Madhya Pradesh Jabalpur Gosalpur 23° 10' 12.00" N, 79° 55' 48.00" E administrative seat Jabalpur Crime Branch; Gosalpur police; Narcotics Wing, Jhansi