In a major operation, Bengaluru police seized 750 kg of ganja cleverly hidden under onion sacks, uncovering a massive drug smuggling network.
The narcotics were being transported in a truck disguised as a vegetable carrier, reportedly moving from Andhra Pradesh towards Bengaluru. Acting on a tip-off, police intercepted the vehicle and discovered the illegal consignment packed beneath onion bags.
Officials stated that the accused had been using this method for several months to evade suspicion while distributing drugs across different regions. Multiple suspects have been detained for interrogation as police investigate further links to organized drug syndicates. The operation highlights the increasing use of innovative tactics by smugglers to transport narcotics while staying under the radar.
The Bengaluru Police Commissioner commended the team’s swift action and assured that intensified surveillance will continue across inter-state borders to curb drug trafficking. This seizure marks one of the largest hauls in recent times in Karnataka, sending a strong message against the illicit drug tr
ade.