As part of its ongoing ‘Nishamukta Abhiyan’ (Drug-Free Campaign) aimed at building a drug-free and safer society, Subarnapur Police carried out a series of stringent enforcement actions against ganja and illegal liquor trade across different police station jurisdictions in the district on 28 June 2026.
In Dunguripali Police Station Case No. 163 dated 28.06.2026, registered under Sections 20(b)(ii)(C)/25/29 of the NDPS Act, police seized 22.578 kg of ganja and a Mahindra Scorpio .
In connection with the case Mohan Sahu (43) of Uchhabahal village under Agalpur Police Station, Balangir district was arrested and produced before the court.
In Tarbha Police Station Case No. 243 dated 28.06.2026, registered under Section 52(a) of the Odisha Excise Act, police arrested Khageswar Rana (35) of Ailachuan village under Kantamal Police Station, Boudh district and forwarded him to court. Police seized 85 litres of illicit country liquor and a Hero Glamour motorcycle (Registration No. OD-13F-4722) from his possession.
Similarly in Ulunda Police Station Case No. 128 dated 28.06.2026, also registered under Section 52(a) of the Odisha Excise Act, police arrested Basudev Seth (45) of Badali village, Subarnapur district and produced him before the court. During the operation, police seized 90 litres of illicit country liquor stored in rubber tubes and a grey Hero Honda Passion Plus motorcycle without a registration number plate.
Subarnapur Police stated that the Nishamukta Abhiyan’ will continue with sustained and stringent action against the illegal narcotics and liquor trade to ensure a drug-free and secure society.
