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Crime
Rajasthan Police Seize 1.5 Tonnes of Cannabis Disguised as Wheat in Sirohri
✍️ Amar Ujala · Rajasthan
🗓 08 Nov 2026, 12:36 PM
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Rajasthan police, under Operation Trinetra, raided four fields in Sirohri and confiscated 1,548.484 kg of cannabis, valued over ₹1 crore. Two suspects were arrested.
Police from Pindwara and Rohida police stations carried out Operation Trinetra in Sirohri, Rajasthan, targeting four agricultural fields suspected of illicit cultivation. The raid resulted in the seizure of 1,548.484 kilograms of cannabis plants, which had been disguised as wheat crops.
Authorities estimated the market value of the confiscated cannabis at over ₹1 crore, underscoring the scale of the illegal activity. The operation was carried out in coordination with local law‑enforcement units and involved careful surveillance and covert entry into the fields.
During the raid, two individuals were apprehended and taken into custody. The suspects are believed to have been involved in the planning and execution of the cultivation and distribution network.
The Rajasthan Police have announced that the seized plants will be processed under the state's anti‑drug regulations, and further investigations are underway to trace the supply chain and identify additional participants.
Authorities estimated the market value of the confiscated cannabis at over ₹1 crore, underscoring the scale of the illegal activity. The operation was carried out in coordination with local law‑enforcement units and involved careful surveillance and covert entry into the fields.
During the raid, two individuals were apprehended and taken into custody. The suspects are believed to have been involved in the planning and execution of the cultivation and distribution network.
The Rajasthan Police have announced that the seized plants will be processed under the state's anti‑drug regulations, and further investigations are underway to trace the supply chain and identify additional participants.