Dealers in India's hill state of Himachal Pradesh have discovered a new way to sell their 'stuff' — the famed Himachali charas (cannabis).
They hunt down travelers through geo-tagged photos and hashtags on Instagram and turn them into potential buyers, Hindustan Times reports.
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The charas is then delivered to customers either in person or via Speed Post, the government-run courier service.
"We can send up to 1 kg as the post department guys can pack that much in such a way that it won’t be detected,” one of the dealers was quoted as saying.
One kilo of the hash costs approximately Rs 200,000 ($3,056). Read more...
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