Ganja worth lakhs smuggled in luxury car, 5 inter-state smugglers arrested

Baloda Bazar. Baloda Bazar District Police was receiving information. The road route towards Sarangarh-Bilaigarh district via Gidhauri police station area of the district has become a safe route for ganja smugglers. According to the information, a huge quantity of ganja was going to be smuggled by ganja smugglers through this route in a few days. Besides, luxury cars are also being used by these smugglers to avoid getting caught and checking action. This information was received by Senior Superintendent of Police, Mr. Deepak Kumar Jha, who directed Gidhauri police station to continuously monitor the Gidhauri to Sarangarh Bilaigarh road. Following the above instructions, police station Gidhauri was continuously patrolling the road and keeping an eye on it.

Ganja worth lakhs smuggled in luxury car, 5 inter-state smugglers arrested

Meanwhile, information was received that on the night of 08.01.2024, some smugglers were going to come in a white colored luxury car from district Sarangarh, Bilaigarh with a huge quantity of ganja. On the information that under the guidance of Deputy Superintendent of Police Rajesh Srivastava and Inspector K.C. Das police station in-charge Gidhauri, the blockade was done on the night of 08.01.2024 by reaching Pahanda Road near Kachchi Road between Gidhauri Khaparadih. Meanwhile, at 04:30 in the morning of 08-09.01.2024, a white Swift car was seen coming from Sarangarh, which when stopped by the police, the driver of the car started running away rapidly. The police team also chased the car of ganja smugglers with great courage and speed. Seeing the police team coming towards them very fast, the driver of the car parked the vehicle on the road and ran towards the field along with one of his companions, after searching whom both the accused were not found due to extreme darkness at night, whose whereabouts are being searched.

After this, the said white car was carefully inspected by the police team. Maruti Suzuki Swift Dezire Car No. During the search in CG15 B 8568, 82 packets were found in the trunk of the vehicle and 07 packets were found under the rear seat inside the vehicle, totaling 89 kg of illegal drug ganja. After the search operation, the ganja found in the car was duly weighed, in which a total of 89 kg of illegal drug ganja was found in the car, which was duly confiscated.

The market value of the said ganja is ₹ 8,90,000. Also vehicle no. CG15 B8568 estimated value around Rs 05 lakh has also been seized. Thus, in the entire police operation, a total of Mashrooka worth ₹ 13,90,000 along with 89 kg of Ganja has been seized. Apart from this, two pieces of Orissa state number plate OD17 P6408 have also been found in the car, which have been duly seized. In this case, the search for the whereabouts of the two absconding accused, who smuggled ganja after registering a crime under 20 B NDPS Act, is going on in Gidhauri police station. Is.