Mrigwas Police Busts Drug Smuggler with Over ₹1.2 Lakhs Worth of Ganja in Forest Ambush
Police apprehended a man with 2.550 kg of illegal cannabis, valued at approximately ₹1.25 lakh, during a special anti-narcotics operation in the Mrigwas police station...
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Anti-Narcotics Operation Yields Significant Arrest
In a significant success for the anti-narcotics special campaign, the Mrigwas Police in the Guna district has apprehended an individual accused of ganja (cannabis) trafficking. Acting on credible tip-off, the police laid a siege in the forest area near Bansaheda Road, leading to the recovery of a substantial quantity of illegal narcotics.
Recovery and Arrest Details
The operation, which took place on the evening of November 4, 2026, was initiated after police received information about a person waiting in the jungle near the route from Bansaheda Road to Azadpura, reportedly with a plastic sack containing narcotic substances and intending to sell them. A police team swiftly responded, cordoned off the area, and apprehended the suspect.
Suspect Identified and Charged
During interrogation, the arrested individual was identified as Raghuveer, son of Govindprasad Nath, a resident of village Bansaheda Khurd. A search of his person led to the seizure of 2.550 kilograms of illegal ganja from a plastic sack. Following this recovery, the Mrigwas police registered a case against the accused under Section 8/20 of the NDPS Act, with crime number 132/26.
Investigation Underway, Future Actions Ensured
The investigation into the matter is ongoing. Police are actively working to determine the source of the narcotic substance and its intended recipients. This operation is considered a crucial achievement in the special campaign against drug prevention in the region. The local administration has affirmed that stringent legal actions will continue to be taken against those involved in the illegal drug trade in the future.
Team Involved in the Operation
The successful operation was a result of the dedicated efforts of the following police personnel:
- Station House Officer, Sub-Inspector Sandeep Yadav
- Sanai Outpost In-charge, Sub-Inspector Rahul Sharma
- ASI Dhara Singh
- Head Constable Sohan Anare
- Constables Neeraj Dhakad, Rahul Yadav, Vakil Singh, Yogesh Jat, Rajiv Raghuwanshi, Rakesh Batham, and Jitendra Yadav