Date:09/11/2008 URL: http://www.thehindu.com/2008/11/09/stories/2008110957510300.htm

Andhra Pradesh

Ganja plants worth 2.75 crore destroyed

SANGAREDDY: Excise police on Saturday destroyed ganja plants worth Rs. 2.75 crore at Audasthapoor village in Mannoor mandal. On a tip-off, excise police raided the village and found 1.8 lakh ganja plants grown to 5-foot height in four acres of land. Taken aback, they immediately destroyed the ganja plants. — Staff Reporter