In India’s east, farmers risk jail to grow lucrative cannabis crop

 In India’s east, farmers risk jail to grow lucrative cannabis crop

Cultivation of banned drug brings relative riches to farmers willing to risk conflict with the law.

Odisha, India  Ajay Rout is an Indigenous farmer in a remote village in a southern district of Indias Odisha state.
The village is surrounded by forest and hills with the nearest market 10km (6.2 mi…