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August 22, 2025 5:24 PM

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Revenue Intelligence seizes hydroponic weed worth Rs 72 cr 

 
The Directorate of Revenue Intelligence (DRI) has seized 72 kilograms of hydroponic weed worth around seventy-two crore rupees in a pan-India Operation named WeedOut. DRI officers conducted simultaneous interceptions at Krantiveera Sangolli Rayanna Railway station, Bengaluru, and Bhopal Junction on Wednesday. An associate mastermind and all five passengers involved in the case were arrested under the NDPS Act. The syndicate used to reach out to college dropouts, part-time employed or unemployed youth via social media.