Ranchi: Manatu cops took major action in the forests of village Jhanti by destroying about 5 acres of illegally cultivated opium poppy on Thursday. Acting on a tip-off, the police raided the area and uncovered a large-scale illegal opium farm. The team immediately destroyed the crops and initiated further investigation into the matter.
The police have issued a stern warning to those involved in such illegal activities, stating that strict action will be taken against lawbreakers. This action is part of the ongoing anti-narcotics campaign in the district.
The Superintendent of Police, Palamu, has urged citizens to report illegal activities to the police, so that society can be made drug-free.