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1 ganja smuggler dead, aide injured in road mishap while giving the slip to Excise raid team

Suranjan Mishra Dec 24, 2022

Burla/Sonepur: An illegal cannabis (ganja) trader was killed on the spot and his aide sustained grievous injuries after a scooter by which the duo was traveling met with an accident while giving the slip to an Excise raid team at Ulunda…

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In eye of storm! ‘Mentally ill’ Odisha Excise official seeks 7-day leave

Ashadeep Mohanty Jun 7, 2022

Puri: Few days after bringing serious allegations against police personnel accusing them of collecting money from illegal traders of liquor and other contraband items as bribe, Excise Inspector Sanjay Panda today sought a 7-day leave citing…

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6 bootleggers held in Odisha’s Rourkela, huge quantity of liquor seized

Sambad English Bureau May 18, 2020

Rourkela: While the lockdown has been extended, it seems liquor smugglers are benefitting out of the situation the most. In a major crackdown, the Excise personnel today arrested six bootleggers and seized a huge quantity of spurious…

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Four arrested in Odisha’s Cuttack for smuggling ganja

Sambad English Bureau Feb 22, 2020

Cuttack: In a major crackdown on illegal ganja trade, Excise department seized a huge cache of cannabis and arrested four persons today afternoon at Nirgundi toll gate in Cuttack district. The accused have been identified as K.Laxman…

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Brown sugar worth over Rs 20 lakh seized in Bhubaneswar; 3 held

Sambad English Bureau Jan 4, 2019

Bhubaneswar: Busting a major brown sugar racket, excise sleuths today arrested three drug peddlers, including two women and seized brown sugar worth over Rs 20 lakh from Chintamaniswar and Haladiapada here today. Acting on a tip-off, a…