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Maharashtra: Marijuana worth Rs 18.43 lakh hidden in plant saplings seized in Jalna, 2 held

Updated on: 24 December,2021 06:54 PM IST  |  Jalna
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The truck was parked near a hotel and was searched after two people were moving suspiciously near it, said Inspector Sanjay Deshmukh

Maharashtra: Marijuana worth Rs 18.43 lakh hidden in plant saplings seized in Jalna, 2 held

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Marijuana worth Rs 18.43 lakh being smuggled after being hidden in plant saplings in a truck was seized on Friday in Mantha in Maharashtra's Jalna district and two people were arrested, a police official said.


The truck was parked near a hotel and was searched after two people were moving suspiciously near it, said Inspector Sanjay Deshmukh.


"We found 148 packets of ganja, weighing 3 quintals, hidden in plant saplings, which were also seized. It was being transported from Andhra Pradesh to Badnapur here," he added.


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