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Odisha Police Arrests 2 People With Ganja Worth Rs 1.25 Lakh
In Odisha's Jharsugda station, the police arrested two people with 25 kg ganja, confirmed on June 2. The banned drugs were seized under the 'Operation Narcos', with the help of a police sniffer dog, who detected ganja in accused's luggage. After a massive search of the luggage, the ganja worth Rs 1.25 lakh was recovered. Notably, the arrested accused are from Arwal district of Bihar and Kandhamal district of Odisha.
Tags: Ganja, Police, arrest, Odisha police, Station
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Maoist Surrenders Before Police In Odisha's Kalahandi
In Odisha's Kalahandi district, a Maoist identified as Lalsu surrendered before DIG Rajesh Pandit, SP Kalahandi Savarna Vivek, and CRPF Commandant Biplab Sarka on May 2. Lalsu is from Bijapur district of Chattisgarh, and was operating in BGN (Bansadhara-Ghumsur-Nagabali) division in Kalahandi district. He joined the banned outfit in the year 2009 and became Area Committee Secretary recently. The major reason behind his surrender is believed… read-more
Tags: Maoist, Odisha police, Surrender, CRPF, Lalsu
Courtesy: Press Trust Of India
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Odisha Police Arrests Man For Illegally Selling Leopard Skin
In Odisha's Boudh district, the Special Task Force (STF) arrested one person for selling leopard skin, on November 21. The accused was arrested during a raid by STF conducted with the help of Forest officials near Ghantapada village, said police. As per sources, he was also carrying other incriminating materials. Reportedly, the STF has so far seized 21 leopard skins in the last one year.
Tags: Boduh, stf, leopard Skin, Ghantapada Village, Odisha police
Courtesy: Press Trust Of India
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Odisha Police Arrests 2 With Snake Venom Worth Rs 1.5 Crore
The Odisha Police arrested two persons from Sambalpur district and seized 1 kg snake venom worth Rs 1.5 crore from their possession on November 20. The accused has been identified as Kailash Chandra Sahu and Ranjan Kumar Padhi. The Deogarh Police also laid a trap based on a tip-off to arrest them with the venom, reported PTI. ''We'll send it to a laboratory for confirmation,'' said Pratyush Mohapatra, DSP.
Tags: Venom, Odisha police, Sambalpur, Seize, Snake Venom
Courtesy: Press Trust Of India
