This was done because Bhang can potentially cause symptoms such as grandiosity, excitement, hostility, disorientation, hallucinations, and thought disorders.
According to the notification, the government has declared Bhang, a preparation made from the leaves or small stalks of the Indian hemp plant (Cannabis Sativa), which is consumed by smoking, chewing, eating, or as an infused drink, to be an intoxicant. This decision was made due to Bhang's potential to cause symptoms such as grandiosity, excitement, hostility, disorientation, hallucinations, and thought disorders.
The Odisha government has officially declared 'Bhang' as an intoxicant. The Excise Department issued a formal notification regarding this on August 12, 2024.
The Odisha government has officially declared Bhang, a preparation from Cannabis Sativa, as an intoxicant due to its potential to cause significant mental and behavioral disturbances.
Recognized for its psychoactive effects, including symptoms like hallucinations and disorientation, the government issued a formal notification on August 12, 2024, through the Excise Department. This decision aims to regulate the use of Bhang and address the risks associated with its consumption.
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