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SSB busts 327 kg marijuana worth Rs 20 crore near Indo Nepal border in Maharajganj
India
Published on 26 April 2026
A Bihar man allegedly smuggled drugs from Nepal
Sashastra Seema Bal (SSB) arrested Ranjeet Giri near the Indo-Nepal border in Maharajganj, Uttar Pradesh, seizing over 327 kg of marijuana worth around Rs 20 crore. The Bihar resident was allegedly transporting the contraband in a truck after it entered from Nepal. Giri has been handed over to the Narcotics Control Bureau for probing a suspected wider network.
- SSB seized 327 kg marijuana valued at Rs 20 crore
- Ranjeet Giri, a Bihar resident, was arrested in Maharajganj
- Authorities allege drugs were transported from Nepal via a truck
- Case handed to NCB to investigate a possible larger network
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