The District Police in the Perambalur registered 82 cases concerning the seizure of Ganja and confiscated 16.44 kg of Ganja between 1 July 2024 and 31. July 2025. In this context, a total of 105 accused were arrested.
The police confiscated from 1 July 2024 to today’s day 1,779.8 kg of forbidden tobacco substances and arrested 314 people in this context. The number of registered cases was 305. Forty vehicles used for smuggling narcotic substances and liqueur were illegally seized and auctioned.
The number of arrested persons detained according to the Goondas Act in the district was 19 in 2024 and six. The police press release stated that Ganja weighing 133.5 kg seized in 2024 was destroyed through the drug disposal committee.
The clubs were created at all schools and universities in the district to prevent abuse of addictive substances between students and create awareness. In 2024, more than 450 awareness programs were made in schools, universities and public places that emphasize the dangers of narcotic substances added.
Published – August 10, 2025 06:57
