Archive · 1 Oct 2026
Four Arrested After 83 Kg Ganja Seized From Ambulance
Police in Jharkhand stopped an ambulance during a vehicle check.
They said the ambulance tried to escape after its occupants saw the police.
Officers searched it and found almost 83 kilograms of ganja.
The ganja was divided into 83 packets and placed in three sacks.
Police also found Rs 27,000 in cash.
Four people were arrested in connection with the seizure.
Police allege the ganja came from Odisha.
They say it was supposed to be delivered in Ranchi.
Police seized 82.98 kg of ganja from an ambulance in Simdega district, Jharkhand.
The ganja was packed in 83 packets stored inside three sacks.
Police also recovered Rs 27,000 in cash from the vehicle.
Four people were arrested after the ambulance allegedly tried to flee during a vehicle check.
Police said the ganja was allegedly being transported from Odisha for delivery in Ranchi.
- Who
- Jharkhand police arrested four people identified as Ravi Kumar, Sunil Kumar, Bharat Bhusan and Mohit Pandey.
- What
- Police seized 82.98 kg of ganja, packed in 83 packets, and Rs 27,000 in cash from an ambulance.
- When
- The ambulance was intercepted on Wednesday; police announced the arrests and seizure on Thursday.
- Where
- The seizure occurred during a vehicle-checking drive in the Kolebira police station area of Simdega district, Jharkhand.
- Why
- Police said the ganja was allegedly being transported from Odisha for delivery in Ranchi.
- Seized substance
- 82.98 kg of ganja
- Packaging
- 83 packets kept in three sacks
- Vehicle
- Ambulance
- Cash recovered
- Rs 27,000
- Arrests
- Four people
- Alleged route
- From Odisha to Ranchi
- Police official
- Sub-divisional police officer Dharmadev Paswan