Odisha Police seizes 500 kg ganja in Rourkela, 6 arrested in major drug bust

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News18•17-02-2026, 19:00
Odisha Police seizes 500 kg ganja in Rourkela, 6 arrested in major drug bust
- •Odisha Police seized over 500 kg of ganja, valued at Rs 80 lakh, in Rourkela.
- •Six individuals were arrested for their alleged involvement in the illegal drug trade.
- •The seizure is part of continuous police vigilance against ganja transportation from Kandhamal and Boudh to Jharkhand and Chhattisgarh.
- •Police intercepted five vehicles near Phatapipe on Bondamunda road, finding 502 kg of ganja packed in 20 sacks.
- •Four of the arrested are locals, while two are from outside the state, suggesting involvement of inter-state gangs.
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