Indian police raid opium plantation and uproot more than one thousand plants

Indian police from the state of Himachal Pradesh have destroyed over 1200 opium plants.

Footage showed officers ripping up the plants in the Kalidhar area on Tuesday (March 23).

Indian police from the state of Himachal Pradesh have destroyed over 1200 opium plants.

Footage showed officers ripping up the plants in the Kalidhar area on Tuesday (March 23).

Police have also arrested one person.