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NCB Arrests Bollywood Producer Firoz Nadiadwala's Wife For Buying 'Ganja'
The Narcotics Control Bureau (NCB) officials have arrested wife of Bollywood producer Firoz Nadiadwala for buying marijuana from a drug peddler. The NCB banged upon Nadiadwala's house after tracing into the clients of the drug peddler, Wahid Shaikh. Reportedly, the NCB has also seized ganja from the producer's wife, Shabana Saeed. An official said Shaikh had been supplying drugs to many people working in the TV and film industries.
Tags: Sajid Nadiadwala, Marijuana, Ganja, NCB, Drugs, Maharashtra , Bollywood, Celebs
Courtesy: Indian Express
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New Zealand: Voting Ends, Referendum To Legalize Marijuana Falls
After the final counting on November 6, New Zealand’s re-elected PM Jacinda Ardern has finalized to keep Marijuana consumption illegal in the country. However, the referendum was very close at 48% in favor and 52% against legalizing weed. About 17% overseas ballots, referred to as 'special votes', were cast after October 17, increasing PM Jacinda’s and Labour Party’s vote share as they finished with over 50% of total votes.
Tags: New Zealand, Marijuana, Marijuana legalizing, World news
Courtesy: The Times of India
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UFC: Dana White At Work To Evolve Stance Over Marijuana Usage
UFC President Dana White recently stated he was working with the Nevada Athletic Commission to ease 'marijuana laws' as he believed the restrictions are too strict. White was interviewed on November 3, during the U.S elections, when marijuana usage was legalized in 15 states, with recreational marijuana in 36 states. "We've been working on that for a long time", said White while warning the fighters not to show up high.
Tags: UFC, Dana White, Marijuana, U.S
Courtesy: MMA Junkie
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New Zealanders Stand United for 'Euthanasia'; Divided On 'Recreational-Marijuana' Use
People of New Zealand have, in huge majority, favoured legalizing euthanasia while opinions are still divided on use of ‘recreational marijuana’. Both the proposals had gone for a binding referendum and the special votes are yet to be counted. Supporting euthanasia, a lawmaker said it will help people attain a dignified death. Those against marijuana argued that, if legalized, it could be a cause for mental-health problems and accidents.
Tags: New Zealand, Jacinda Ardern, Referendum, Euthanasia, Marijuana
Courtesy: New Indian Express
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Maharashtra: Two Held for Possessing Illegal Drugs Worth Rs 50 Lakh
Busting a cross-national drug racket, Narcotics Control Bureau seized illegal drugs worth Rs 50 lakh In Maharashtra's Navi Mumbai and Pune district, and arrested two persons in connection with the case. Reportedly, 1036 grams of curated marijuana was seized in Pune and 74 grams of the contraband was seized in Navi Mumbai. A case has been booked against the two accused under the Narcotic Drugs and Psychotropic Substances (NDPS) Act.
Tags: Marijuana, NCB, Pune, Navi Mumbai, NDPS Act
Courtesy: Free Press Journal
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Mumbai: Marijuana Worth Rs 4.2 Lakh Seized; One Arrested
The Mumbai Police’s Bandra Unit has registered a case, under the 'Narcotic Drugs and Psychotropic Substances Act 1985', against a man identified as Chandali Bashir Ahmad Ansari. The accused was arrested on September 21 for carrying 21 kg of marijuana worth Rs 4,20,000 that was subsequently seized by the police. Reportedly, a search patrol was laid for tracing drug peddlers. … read-more
Tags: Marijuana, Mumbai Police, bandra police, Ganja
Courtesy: Yahoo News
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2.7 Kg High Quality Marijuana Seized From Delhi Airport, One Arrested
The Narcotics Control Bureau seized a parcel carrying at least 2.7 kg premium quality marijuana from the Delhi Airport, on September 21. According to officials, the marijuana was hidden in an air compressor and was retrieved after cutting the machine open. The consignment was sent from US to a Lucknow resident, C Gidwani, who has been nabbed by the police. A regular buyer, Gidwani used to make payments through bitcoins.
Tags: Marijuana, arrested, drug peddlers, Delhi Airport
Courtesy: India Today
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Karnataka: Three Held In Connection With Marijuana Cultivation
Police has arrested three brothers in connection with marijuana cultivation in Chitradurga. Reportedly, the three brothers had leased their 4-acre plot to a person named Rudresh, who allegedly grew marijuana plants in the land. Police seized 9,782 kilograms of marijuana worth Rs 4.2 crore. Reportedly, the police were informed by the locals who suspected the cultivation. The police stated, "Only after Rudersh's arrest can we find the… read-more
Tags: Marijuana, drug, Ganja, Karnataka
Courtesy: The News Minute
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Jharkhand: NCB Seizes Opium Worth Rs 60 Lakh, Suspects Interstate Drug Trade
Narcotics Control Bureau will carry an investigation on the financial backing of interstate drug trade in Jharkhand. The vigilance came after the agency seized opium worth Rs 60 lakh from Jharkhand in last month. NCB Zonal Director Manish Kumar said opium grown here were smuggled to Haryana, Punjab and other states. He also suspicioned involvement of CPI(Maoist) and People’s Liberation Front of India in left-wing extremism areas- Chatra and… read-more
Tags: Opium, Jharkhand, NCB, Haryana, Marijuana, Crime
Courtesy: Telegraph India
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Chennai Police Uncover Whatsapp Supply Chain of Marijuana; 3 Arrested
Chennai police have arrested a food delivery person along with two techies in connection with running a digital supply chain of marijuana on Whatsapp and e-mail in the city. Around 10.5 kg of drugs was also seized from their houses. Investigation has revealed that potential customers were added to a Whatsapp group by referrals only, and drugs were delivered in boxes hidden among food parcels.
Tags: Drugs, Marijuana, WhatsApp, Chennai
Courtesy: The Times Of India
