Updated On: 02 April, 2025 03:30 PM IST | Mumbai | Faizan Khan
A total of 96,049 cannabis plants spanning 9.493 acres were uprooted and destroyed. Moreover, 420.39 kg of ganja, which was recovered from gunny bags found at the sites, was seized under the provisions of the NDPS Act, 1985

Photo credit : DRI, Mumbai
In a major operation, the Directorate of Revenue Intelligence (DRI) Mumbai, in collaboration with its Pune and Nagpur regional units, on Wednesday destroyed illegally cultivated cannabis in 9.49 acres of land in Dhule district of Maharashtra, the officials said.
They said that acting on specific intelligence, officers of the DRI identified illicit cannabis farms in Khamkheda Ambe and Rohini villages in Dhule which is situated along the Madhya Pradesh–Maharashtra border.