
Sun Nov 02 01:11:00 UTC 2025: Summary:
The Greater Chennai Police’s Drug Disposal Committee (DDC) destroyed 1,023 kg of seized ganja at an authorized incineration facility in Thenmelpakkam, near Chengalpattu, on Saturday. The destruction was conducted in compliance with environmental and legal standards and involved contraband seized from 197 cases across Chennai.
News Article:
Chennai Police Destroy Over 1 Ton of Seized Ganja
Chennai, November 2, 2025 – The Greater Chennai Police, under the direction of Commissioner A. Arun, incinerated over a ton of seized ganja on Saturday. The Drug Disposal Committee (DDC) oversaw the destruction of 1,023 kg of the narcotic at an authorized facility in Thenmelpakkam, near Chengalpattu.
The contraband, seized in 197 cases across various Chennai police stations, was destroyed in accordance with all applicable environmental and legal regulations. The operation highlights the Chennai Police’s ongoing efforts to combat drug trafficking and reduce the availability of illicit substances in the city.