The Agartala battalion of Assam Rifles seized 150 kg of marijuana (Ganja) worth Rs 52.20 lakh in Manikaynagar village of Sepahijala district on Thursday. The marijuana (Ganja) was hidden at the backyard of a house.
According to an official statement, "Based on the input received from a reliable source of a large quantity of illegal processed Marijuana hidden at Manikaynagar village, a team of Agartala Battalion of Assam Rifles launch a swift operation in which 150 kilograms of Marijuana (Ganja) was seized after thorough search of the area.”
The cost of the seized Marijuana is estimated to be of Rs 52.20 Lakh by the DRI and State Police. The seized Marijuana (Ganja) has been handed over to DRI, Agartala and an FIR has been registered against the house owner from where the items have been recovered," the statement added.