EAGLE Force, RPF seize 18.538 kg ganja worth ₹9.26 lakh on Konark Express; one held
HYDERABAD: The Railway Narcotics Control Cell (RNCC) of the Railways and the Telangana EAGLE Force, in coordination with the Railway Protection Force (RPF), busted an inter-state ganja transportation racket during a checking operation aboard the Konark Express (Train No. 11020).
The teams intercepted a suspect during the operation and arrested one person. They seized 18.538 kg of dry ganja valued at approximately ₹9.26 lakh.
Officials said the accused was allegedly transporting the contraband across state borders by train. The seized ganja and the accused were handed over for further legal action.
Investigation underway to identify wider network
Officials said an investigation is underway to identify the source of the contraband and other members of the inter-state trafficking network. Further details are awaited.
