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Four persons have been arrested so far in connection with the case.
Youth Congress activists, upon learning of the situation, visited the Placherry forest office and discovered the ganja plant grown in a plastic bag within the compound.
A few weeks before his transfer, the inspector was threatened by a man who identified himself as a BJP Yuva Morcha leader.
They sourced ganja from Bengaluru, for a price of Rs 25000 per kg and sold it at Rs 75,000 per kg in the Kerala market.
The officer valued the marijuana at Rs 15 lakh in the wholesale market and Rs 25 lakh in the retail market.
The officials reportedly confiscated the drugs worth crores after encircling the two cars on the National Highway 544.
Harshad, convicted in a drug case, jumped the jail on January 14.
The accused told the Excise officers that he has Rs 30 lakhs as fixed deposit.
Homicide charges were slapped against the accused; contractor, who was booked in the case, is said to be in critical condition.
The contraband was kept hidden in two backpack bags carried by the youth. The substance is valued at around Rs 1.62 lakh.