Koraput Police Crack Down on Ganja Trade, Nab Five Traffickers - OrissaPOST

Koraput police crack down on ganja trade, nab five traffickers - OrissaPOST

Koraput: Odisha Police arrested a notorious criminal and invoked the National Security Act (NSA) against him, while also busting a major ganja smuggling racket in Koraput district, a senior officer said Wednesday. The police arrested five persons, including a wanted ganja trafficker, and seized two pistols and 350 kg of cannabis in an operation. Hrudananda Nayak alias Prince (35), a resident of Umri in Jeypore Sadar police station area, was arre…

Koraput Police Nab Five in Ganja Smuggling Case, Invoke NSA Against Notorious Criminal

Koraput: In a major crackdown on organised crime, the Koraput police arrested five persons involved in ganja smuggling and arms possession during a special operation under Padwa police limits on Tuesday. Police also invoked the National Security Act (NSA) against a notorious criminal operating in the region. According to police, the Padwa Police Station registered a case (No. 114/2025) under the NDPS Act and Arms Act after intercepting a Mahindr…

5 Armed With Pistols Held In Odisha’s Koraput, NSA Invoked Against Notorious Criminal

Koraput: In a major success against drugs mafia, police in Odisha’s Koraput district arrested five notorious criminals and seized arms and ammunition as well as a huge quantity of ganja from them, police said on Wednesday. Acting swiftly on a tip-off, a team from Padwa Police Station intercepted a Mahindra Bolero transporting ganja from Dokanput to Pottangi on Tuesday. The police team spotted the target vehicle and signalled it to stop. Instead,…