Wed Nov 19 13:19:04 UTC 2025: Summary:

On November 19, 2025, the Tiruchi City Police destroyed 336.596 kg of ganja seized in 204 cases from various police stations within its jurisdiction and the Prohibition Enforcement Wing. The destruction, ordered by the court, took place at a bio-medical waste disposal unit in Sengipatti, Thanjavur district, under the supervision of police officials, a narcotic substances elimination committee, and the Pollution Control Board.

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Tiruchi Police Destroy Over 336 kg of Seized Ganja

TIRUCHI, November 19, 2025 – Tiruchi City Police destroyed 336.596 kg of confiscated ganja on Wednesday, seized in 204 cases registered across multiple police stations and the Prohibition Enforcement Wing. The destruction, mandated by court order, took place at a private bio-medical waste disposal facility in Sengipatti, Thanjavur district.

The seized contraband, stemming from cases booked at Edamalaipattipudur, Sessions Court, Rockfort, Gandhi Market, Palakkarai, Thillainagar, Woraiyur, and Government Hospital police stations, as well as by the Prohibition Enforcement Wing, was incinerated under the watchful eyes of Deputy Commissioner of Police (North), members of a narcotic substances elimination committee, and with guidance from the Pollution Control Board, according to an official press release. This action underscores the police department’s ongoing efforts to combat drug trafficking and enforce narcotics laws within the city.

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