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Excise Department Busts Drug Smuggler at Majestic Station, Seizes Ganja Worth ₹10.3 Lakh.!

By Shravanthi R
Excise Department Busts Drug Smuggler at Majestic Station, Seizes Ganja Worth ₹10.3 Lakh.!

In an operation conducted by the Excise Department officials, a man named Firoz Ansari was arrested, and 11.480 kg of ganja worth ₹10.3 lakh was seized from him. He was caught near Majestic Railway Station while transporting narcotic substances from Bihar to Bengaluru**, and a case has been registered against him under the NDPS Act

Bengaluru: The Excise Department officials in Bengaluru have successfully carried out a major operation, arresting a man attempting to smuggle a large quantity of Ganja (cannabis) into the city. The operation, led by Excise Deputy Superintendent (DySP) Abubakkar Mujawar and his team, resulted in the apprehension of the accused near the Majestic Railway Station.

The arrested individual has been identified as Firoz Ansari, a native of Bihar. Officials recovered a total of 11.480 kilograms of Ganja, valued at approximately ₹10.3 lakh, from him. Ansari was allegedly transporting the narcotic substance from Bihar to Bengaluru. Samsung Galaxy A55 5G (Awesome Iceblue, 12GB RAM, 256GB Storage) | AI | Metal Frame | 50 MP Main Camera (OIS) | Super HDR Video| Nightography | IP67 | Corning Gorilla Glass Victus+ | sAMOLED Display

The police have registered a case against the accused under the Narcotic Drugs and Psychotropic Substances (NDPS) Act. Authorities are now focused on gathering more information to uncover the wider network and other individuals involved in this drug trade. The investigation is ongoing. Also Read: Temporary Change in BESCOM September Bills for Greater Bangalore: Average Calculation Used Due to Software Upgrade.!