Kandhamal, Feb 28: Kandhamal Police have successfully seized ganja worth Rs 30 Cr over the past two days, as reported during a press conference by Shubham Bhosale, Baliguda SDPO. He informed that 21,500 kg of ganja was seized across multiple police station areas, including Phulbani Sadar, Gochhapada, Baliguda, Firingia, and K. Nuagaon.

Following the operation, 44 cases have been registered across various police stations in the district, leading to the arrest of 74 people. Notably, 11 of the arrested persons are women involved in the ganja trafficking operations.

Additionally, 25 vehicles, reportedly used in the ganja trade, have been seized by the authorities. The district police's ongoing efforts are aimed at eliminating ganja cultivation in the region, as part of their goal to achieve a "ganja-free" Kandhamal.

Police have also confirmed that no liquid ganja has been found in the district during this crackdown.