Major Crackdown at Hatia Railway Station Under Operation Narcos . 7.5 Kg Ganja Seized .

Brief By Newsbrief / 3:17 PM on 13 Feb 2026

In a significant breakthrough under Operation Narcos, the Railway Protection Force achieved major success in the Ranchi division . Acting on a confidential tip off, RPF officials conducted a targeted operation at Hatia Railway Station and apprehended a 60 year old man identified as Mohan Prasad . During a thorough search, officials recovered 7.5 kilograms of ganja from his possession .The estimated market value of the seized contraband is approximately Rs 3.75 lakh . According to preliminary investigation, the accused was transporting the illegal substance from Odisha to Bihar with the intention of supplying it further . The operation was carried out with precision and vigilance, preventing the consignment from reaching its destination .After completing initial formalities and documentation, the RPF handed over the accused along with the seized ganja to GRP Hatia for further legal proceedings . Authorities have stated that strict action will be taken under relevant sections of the law .This successful operation highlights the continued efforts of security agencies to curb drug trafficking through railway routes . Surveillance and checking have been intensified across stations to prevent such illegal activities in the future .