Rayagada: In a major crackdown, a joint team comprising of police and excise personnel destroyed 45 acres of ganja plantation near Dilagudi village under the Muniguda police limits in the district yesterday.
Acting on a tip-off, the team conducted a raid and destroyed the cannabis plants cultivated on 45 acres of land.
The estimated value of the destroyed cannabis plantation would be around Rs 4 crore. A case has been registered under the NDPS Act in this regard, official sources said.
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Destruction of #Cannabis plants on 19.1.2021 in Rayagada district. Police team #destroyed Cannabis plants in 45 acres of land in Dilagudi vill. RF area (PS-Muniguda) whose approx. value is Rs.4,00,00,000/-. One case has been registered under #NDPS Act. @DGPOdisha@digswrkoraput pic.twitter.com/U9XwIkeAWz
— SP Rayagada (@sprayagada) January 20, 2021
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