Raids, seizures prompt traffickers to destroy ganja stockpiles in Gajapati

Ganja traffickers in Gajapati district are resorting to drastic measures, destroying their illegal stockpiles by burning or dumping them in water bodies to evade an intensified police crackdown. Authorities have seized over 21 tonnes of contraband in four months, with smugglers now hiding drugs in remote forest dumps and underground pits. Police vow to continue their operations.