Odisha Declares ‘Bhang’ as Intoxicant
Bhubaneswar: The Odisha government has officially declared ‘Bhang,’ a preparation made from the leaves or small stalks of the Indian Hemp Plant (Cannabis Sativa), as an intoxicant. This declaration was made through a notification issued by the Excise Department on Monday. The notification states, “In exercise of the powers conferred by clause (t) of section…