Tirupati Police Seize 32 Kg Ganja in Raids, 17 held
1 month ago

Tirupati Police Seize 32 Kg Ganja in Raids, 17 held

Deccan Chronicle  

Tirupati: Tirupati district police arrested 17 individuals involved in ganja trafficking and seized 32 kilograms of the contraband during simultaneous raids on Wednesday. The operation, conducted under the direction of Superintendent of Police L. Subba Rayudu, involved teams from Sri Kalahasti One Town, Two Town, and Thottambedu police stations. Arrests were made at three locations: Brindamma Colony near Sri Kalahasti railway station, Rajiv Nagar Colony’s Panasakona Mandapam, and near Swarnamukhi Bridge in Pedda Kanaparthi village. SP Rayudu, addressing the media, highlighted the police’s efforts to curb the illegal trade, including intensified inspections and the use of the Preventive Detention Act against repeat offenders.

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Police use drones to bust ganja smuggling racket
14 hours, 14 minutes ago

Police use drones to bust ganja smuggling racket

The Hindu  

The NTR police used surveillance drones to bust a ganja smuggling racket, which was carrying the contraband from Andhra Odisha Border and the Agency villages in Visakhapatnam district to Maharashtra. However, the smugglers abandoned the vehicles along the National Highway and fled,” said Deputy Commissioner of Police K.V. Mr. Maheswara Raju said they seized 200 kg ganja and four fake …

Railway Police Arrested Two Inter State Smugglers and Seized 4.858 kg Dry Ganja
1 week, 1 day ago

Railway Police Arrested Two Inter State Smugglers and Seized 4.858 kg Dry Ganja

Deccan Chronicle  

Hyderabad: Secunderabad railway police busted inter state ganja smuggling racket with the arrest of two smugglers, seized 4.858 kg dry ganja worth Rs 1,2,450 lakh. The accused smugglers were arrested at Secunderabad railway station while transporting dry ganja from Barhampur of Odisha state to Dadar, Mumbai of Maharashtra state via Secunderabad railway station. The prime accused supplier Manos of Odisha …

10 arrested in two days; ganja, meth seized
1 month ago

10 arrested in two days; ganja, meth seized

New Indian Express  

CHENNAI: Eight persons have been arrested by the city police in three drug busts at Washermenpet, Koyembedu and Ambattur. In Washermenpet, police arrested four persons for smuggling and selling 3,700 drug tablets on Thursday. At Koyambedu, police arrested two history sheeters — Dheena alias Gopalakrishnan of Nerkundram and Thirunavukarasu of Virugambakkam — on Thursday for selling ganja and drugs to …

Telangana police seize ganja, arrest drug peddlers, tackle theft ahead of New Year
1 month ago

Telangana police seize ganja, arrest drug peddlers, tackle theft ahead of New Year

India Today  

Telangana’s Cyberabad police have made several major arrests and seizures related to drug trafficking and theft. The police in the Chandanagar and Gachibowli areas of Hyderabad, Telangana, seized large quantities of illegal substances, including 57 kg of ganja, 18 grams of MDMA, one gram of OG Kush, LSD paper, seven mobile phones, and a car and bike used in the …

Four smugglers arrested in Visakhapatnam
1 month ago

Four smugglers arrested in Visakhapatnam

Deccan Chronicle  

Visakhapatnam: Visakhapatnam City Police have successfully intercepted a significant drug trafficking operation, seizing 122.042 kilograms of Ganja and arresting four suspects during a raid in the Allipuram area. During a press conference held on Monday, the Deputy Commissioner of Police Ajitha Vejandala revealed details of the successful operation, which was initiated based on a credible tip-off. The Visakhapatnam police recovered …

Pune Police seize ganja worth ₹2.43 lakh, one held
1 month, 1 week ago

Pune Police seize ganja worth ₹2.43 lakh, one held

Hindustan Times  

The anti-narcotics cell of the Pune city police has arrested a 24-year-old man and seized ganja packets worth approximately ₹2.43 lakh from his possession. The arrest took place in the Katraj area on Tuesday night, following a tip-off about drug trafficking activities in the region. The accused has been charged under the sections of 8, 20, ii of the Narcotic …

Vizag police seize 27,000 Kg of ganja, arrest 1,505 in 2024
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1 month, 2 weeks ago

Vizag police seize 27,000 Kg of ganja, arrest 1,505 in 2024

Deccan Chronicle  

The Visakhapatnam Range Police have filed 538 cases and apprehended 1,505 individuals in 2024, seizing over 27,000 kilograms of Ganja and 95 liters of hashish oil. In an interview with Deccan Chronicle, Visakhapatnam Range DIG Gopinath Jatti discussed the extensive strategy used to combat illegal drug trafficking. The police have also integrated technological measures, including CCTV surveillance at checkpoints, which …

27,000 kg Ganja Seized, 1,505 Arrested by Visakhapatnam Police in NDPS Act
1 month, 2 weeks ago

27,000 kg Ganja Seized, 1,505 Arrested by Visakhapatnam Police in NDPS Act

Deccan Chronicle  

Visakhapatnam: The Visakhapatnam Range Police have recorded 538 cases and apprehended 1,505 individuals in 2024, seizing over 27,000 kilograms of Ganja and 95 liters of hashish oil in the process. In a conversation with the Deccan Chronicle, Visakhapatnam Range DIG Gopinath Jatti discussed the extensive strategy employed to tackle illegal drug trafficking. The police have also integrated technological measures, including …

Bengaluru drug bust: Police seize consignment with 318 kilograms of ganja worth ₹3.2 crore
1 month, 2 weeks ago

Bengaluru drug bust: Police seize consignment with 318 kilograms of ganja worth ₹3.2 crore

Hindustan Times  

In a massive drug haul, Bengaluru police on Friday caught a consignment and seized 318 kilograms of ganja valued at ₹3.2 crore. Authorities believe the cannabis was being smuggled into Bengaluru to cater to the increased demand for narcotics during New Year celebrations, a time when drug consumption in the city tends to surge. In October, Bengaluru’s Central Crime Branch …

Bengaluru police bust 318 kg ganja smuggled from Kerala, arrest three individuals
1 month, 2 weeks ago

Bengaluru police bust 318 kg ganja smuggled from Kerala, arrest three individuals

India Today  

The Bengaluru police intercepted a massive consignment of 318 kilograms of cannabis, also known as ganja, valued at Rs 3.25 crore. Authorities suspect that the ganja was being smuggled into Bengaluru in preparation for illegal sales during New Year celebrations, a time when demand for narcotics typically spikes in the city. Last month, the Central Crime Branch Narcotics Control Unit …

Andhra Pradesh: 563 kg ganja seized; 3 inter-state smugglers arrested
1 month, 3 weeks ago

Andhra Pradesh: 563 kg ganja seized; 3 inter-state smugglers arrested

Deccan Chronicle  

Visakhapatnam: The Srikakulam District Police arrested three inter-state marijuana smugglers and seized 563.920 kg of the drug from their possession. The accused Ayub Maji, Ranjit Bardhan, and Abhi Majji were growing the ganja in Odisha's Gajapati district and intended to sell it in Tamil Nadu. The vehicle had 16 bags of ganja, weighing 563.920 kg," Srikakulam DSP K.V. The case …

Six arrested in raids to bust drug use near edu institutes in Tambaram, Pallikaranai
2 months ago

Six arrested in raids to bust drug use near edu institutes in Tambaram, Pallikaranai

New Indian Express  

CHENNAI: As part of its initiative to curb drug abuse among students, the Tambaram city police conducted raids at 28 locations close to educational institutions near Tambaram and Pallikaranai. Apart from this, the Selaiyur police arrested Rishi, Ajish, Pratish Gulati, and Ayush after conducting raids at six places. As a sequel to the earlier raids conducted in Tambaram at Adobe …

Hyderabad: Police seize drugs worth Rs 28L; four held
3 months ago

Hyderabad: Police seize drugs worth Rs 28L; four held

New Indian Express  

HYDERABAD: Police on Wednesday apprehended four interstate drug peddlers, including a college student, who were allegedly in possession of OG weed and hash oil in two different instances. The police seized 144.72 grams of organic ganja and 2 kg of hash oil with a cumulative estimated worth of Rs 28 lakh. Odia farmer nabbed In another instance, Asif Nagar police …

Telangana: Excise Department Seizes 170 Kg Of Ganja In Major Drug Bust In Hyderabad
3 months, 3 weeks ago

Telangana: Excise Department Seizes 170 Kg Of Ganja In Major Drug Bust In Hyderabad

ABP News  

Telangana Excise Department seized a significant haul of 170 kilograms of ganja at Pedda Amberpet in Hyderabad on Saturday. Telangana Joint Commissioner of Prohibition and Excise, SY Qureshi, provided details of the operation, stating, "170 kg of ganja was seized in the Pedamberpet area of Hyderabad. Authorities successfully captured all the individuals involved in the smuggling module, seizing two vehicles, …

Man transporting ganja caught by Railway Police at Secunderabad Station
3 months, 3 weeks ago

Man transporting ganja caught by Railway Police at Secunderabad Station

The Hindu  

The Government Railway Police Secunderabad has busted an interstate ganja smuggling racket operating between Phulbani district of Odisha and Surat, Gujarat. The accused has been remanded to judicial custody and the seized ganja has been sent for forensic examination,” explained the police. Meanwhile, the Excise police seized 8.6 kg of ganja from two men from Bihar in Jubilee Hills on …

Vizag: Nine Arrested, 22 Kg Ganja Seized
4 months ago

Vizag: Nine Arrested, 22 Kg Ganja Seized

Deccan Chronicle  

Visakhapatnam: The Srikakulam police have apprehended nine individuals for the sale of ganja and detained eight others for consumption. Srikakulam Rural sub-inspector arrested four suspects, Vallamsetti Chandu, Kola Arun Kumar, Harish Gunta, and Banka Joseph who were found riding a motorcycle with 5 kg of Ganja in two plastic bags. During a press conference on Sunday, Srikakulam SP Maheswara Reddy …

Ahmedabad Crime Branch seizes over 200 kg of ganja, three suspects arrested
4 months ago

Ahmedabad Crime Branch seizes over 200 kg of ganja, three suspects arrested

New Indian Express  

AHMEDABAD: The Ahmedabad City Crime Branch Police in Gujarat has seized over 200 kg of ganja and MDMA and arrested three suspects who were transporting the contraband in a truck from Odisha. Acting on a tip-off, officers intercepted the truck en route to Gujarat Industrial Development Corporation, uncovering a massive haul of dried ganja powder and MDMA. Reacting to the …

Two Detained for Vandalizing Place of Worship in Santoshnagar
4 months, 1 week ago

Two Detained for Vandalizing Place of Worship in Santoshnagar

Deccan Chronicle  

Hyderabad: The Santoshnagar police on Tuesday detained two persons, claimed to be mentally challenged, for vandalising a place of worship late on Monday night. Santoshnagar DCP Kanti Lal Patil said the situation was under control and the police had registered a case. Excise Task Force Arrests Two, Seizes Over 1 kg Ganja Hyderabad: The excise task force along with the …

Two arrested with 19 kg of ganja in Kochi
5 months ago

Two arrested with 19 kg of ganja in Kochi

The Hindu  

The Ernakulam Rural police have arrested two persons and seized nearly 19 kg of ganja from them as part of the Operation Clean targeting drug traffickers. Fadil was arrested near the Manakkakadavu bridge allegedly with two bags containing five packets of ganja in one bag and four packets in the other. He was nabbed when he reportedly arrived to hand …

Anakapalli police seize ganja worth ₹25 lakh in two cases
5 months ago

Anakapalli police seize ganja worth ₹25 lakh in two cases

The Hindu  

The district police on Friday arrested five persons allegedly involved in two separate ganja smuggling cases and seized 246 kgs of ganja worth ₹13 lakh from them. Addressing a press conference, Superintendent of Police, M. Deepika said that in one of the cases, the four accused, S. Srinu, V. Iswara Rao, K. Kondababu and P. Dilip Kumar, all from ASR …

Andhra Pradesh: 17 Smugglers, Including 2 Juveniles, Held With Ganja
5 months, 1 week ago

Andhra Pradesh: 17 Smugglers, Including 2 Juveniles, Held With Ganja

Deccan Chronicle  

Vijayawada:In a joint operation, Anti-Narcotics Cell, along with law and order police of NTR district, arrested 17 ganja peddlers, including two juveniles. The arrested have been identified as Mallepolu Siva Naga Mahesh, Dhuli Venkatesh, Jajjanam Naresh alias Mechanic Naresh, D. Venkamraju alias Nani, Seelam Charan, Vanam Aravind alias Aarvi, Syeed Ali alias Ali, K. Sai Kiran, Kota Naga Durga Prasad, …

Inter-State ganja peddling gang busted in Andhra Pradesh, 90 kg contraband seized
5 months, 2 weeks ago

Inter-State ganja peddling gang busted in Andhra Pradesh, 90 kg contraband seized

The Hindu  

The Anti-Narcotic Cell of NTR district arrested 15 persons allegedly involved in ganja peddling, and seized 90 kg of the contraband from their possession. The accused were natives of Odisha, Telangana and Andhra Pradesh, said the Deputy Commissioner of Police, T. Hari Krishna, and the Anti-Narcotic Cell Additional DCP, R. Srihari Babu. The Anti-Narcotic Cell, the Commissioner’s Task Force and …

Police arrest ganja smuggler, seize 140kg of contraband
5 months, 3 weeks ago

Police arrest ganja smuggler, seize 140kg of contraband

Deccan Chronicle  

Nalgonda: Miryalaguda police on Saturday arrested one Bhukya Ramu, 35, and seized 140 kilograms of ganja from his possession while another four peddlers, who were travelling in two cars with the contraband, escaped from the police. Superintendent of police Sharath Chandra Pawar said the police apprehended two cars on the outskirts of Miryalaguda. Bhupalpally police held 3 ganja peddlers, seized …

800 kg ganja confiscated in two major busts
5 months, 4 weeks ago

800 kg ganja confiscated in two major busts

Deccan Chronicle  

VISAKHAPATNAM: ASR district police seized 800 kilograms of ganja worth ₹40 lakh in two separate raids on Wednesday. Acting on a tip-off, the district’s Mothugudem police under Chinturu subdivision apprehended three individuals—Amit Giri, Shivdayal Dhore and Alok Gotam—all residents of Madhya Pradesh, while checking a truck near the Mothugudem police station. Efforts are underway to arrest Sanjeev and two other …

TG Police to Work With AP Cops to Curb Ganja Menace
6 months, 2 weeks ago

TG Police to Work With AP Cops to Curb Ganja Menace

Deccan Chronicle  

Hyderabad: After having set up specialised checkpoints that would be manned by armed forces at inter-state borders, the Telangana police, who obtained leads about notorious gangs involved in the smuggling of ganja from neighbouring states, are likely to join hands with the Andhra Pradesh law enforcement agencies to dismantle the ganja supply chain. Stating that the Telangana is only state …

Four held with drugs in Hyderabad in three different cases
6 months, 2 weeks ago

Four held with drugs in Hyderabad in three different cases

The Hindu  

The LB Nagar Special Operations Teams, along with the Chaitanyapuri police, nabbed a man found in possession of 30 grams of heroin. In the first case, 24-year-old Virma Ram was caught in possession of heroin near Chaitanyapuri metro station. “He admitted that he sourced the drug from one Dinesh Kalyan of Rajasthan and was given the same by Heera Ram, …

Hyderabad: 7 Members of 2 Inter-state Ganja Peddler Gangs Held
6 months, 3 weeks ago

Hyderabad: 7 Members of 2 Inter-state Ganja Peddler Gangs Held

Deccan Chronicle  

Hyderabad: The South-west Task Force on Sunday arrested six members of two interstate gangs and seized 164kg of ganja and other materials worth Rs 51 lakh from their possession. Police also seized three cars, a bike and seven mobile phones from them. In first case, three interstate ganja peddlers were caught red-handed near Arabian Food Corner, Paramount Colony, Road No. …

Narcotics seizures on the rise in Telangana, 119 cases booked in May
6 months, 3 weeks ago

Narcotics seizures on the rise in Telangana, 119 cases booked in May

The Hindu  

Cases of narcotics smuggling are on the rise with 119 cases being registered last month. The Telangana Anti-Narcotics Bureau seized 1,308 kilograms of ganja on May 25 in four different cases. The State registered 119 cases under the Narcotic Drugs and Psychotropic Substances Act cases in May in which 260 individuals have been arrested. Seizures included 1870.60 kilograms of ganja, …

Three held for possession of ganja near Katpadi, Arakkonam railway stations
7 months ago

Three held for possession of ganja near Katpadi, Arakkonam railway stations

The Hindu  

In separate incidents,three persons were arrested during checks in express trains near Katpadi and Arakkonam railway stations in Vellore and Ranipet districts respectively for possession of 33 kg of ganja on Saturday. In the first incident, a Prohibition Enforcement Wing team, led by Ranipet Inspector K. Saraswathi, checked the compartments in Ernakulam TATA Nagar Express, and found H. Saheer, 25, …

In 28 days, Chennai police book 87 cases, arrest 134 suspects, seize nearly 140 kg of ganja
8 months, 2 weeks ago

In 28 days, Chennai police book 87 cases, arrest 134 suspects, seize nearly 140 kg of ganja

The Hindu  

In a special drive against drugs including ganja in the Greater Chennai City Police limits over the past 28 days, 87 cases were registered and 134 suspects were arrested by the city police. On the orders of Chennai Commissioner of Police, Sandeep Rai Rathore, police personnel in the city have been frequently conducting special raids under the ‘Drive Against Drugs’ …

30 kg Ganja Seized by Krishna Collector and SP
9 months ago

30 kg Ganja Seized by Krishna Collector and SP

Deccan Chronicle  

Vijayawada: In a surprise raid, Geethanjali Sharma, the acting collector of Krishna district, and Superintendent of Police Adnan Nayeem Asmi seized 30 kgs of illegally transported ganja during a visit to the Bommuluru check post. On Wednesday, Sharma and Asmi conducted inspections at two check posts: Bommuluru in Bapulapadu mandal and Kesarapalli in Gannavaram mandal of the Gannavaram assembly constituency. …

Ganja-laced chocolates, 200 kg ganja seized, 2 held in Mahabubabad
11 months, 2 weeks ago

Ganja-laced chocolates, 200 kg ganja seized, 2 held in Mahabubabad

Deccan Chronicle  

Warangal: The excise department’s special squad arrested a person who was transporting the dry ganja illegally in a car and seized 200 kg of the contraband worth Rs 40 lakh in Nellikuduru mandal of the Mahabubabad district on Wednesday. Detailing the arrest to the media, Warangal division excise assistant commissioner R. Nagendra Rao said that following the instructions from commissioner …

Hyderabad: 4 drug peddlers held, Rs 84L worth ganja seized
1 year ago

Hyderabad: 4 drug peddlers held, Rs 84L worth ganja seized

Deccan Chronicle  

Hyderabad: Special teams of Nalgonda Police arrested four inter-state ganja peddlers and seized 336 kg of the contraband, worth '84 lakh in the black market, at the AP-TS border checkpost in Nagarjunasagar on Monday. Nalagonda SP Chandana Deepti said, “Based on a a tip-off, our teams intercepted the DCM van transporting the contraband from Andhra Pradesh to Maharashtra.” The arrested …

Nagapattinam and Tiruvarur police arrest five robbers after a 35- km chase
1 year ago

Nagapattinam and Tiruvarur police arrest five robbers after a 35- km chase

The Hindu  

In a coordinated operation, the Nagapattinam and Tiruvarur district police on Monday arrested five persons who committed a series of offences in various districts. A special team of Nagapattinam district police, headed by Superintendent of Police Harsh Singh, received a tip-off that five persons, who committed a series of robberies in Tiruchi and Karur districts were hiding in Velankanni. Upon …

Nellore police bust gang dealing in narcotics
1 year ago

Nellore police bust gang dealing in narcotics

Deccan Chronicle  

Tirupathi: Nellore police have busted a five-member gang involved in manufacturing and selling narcotic drugs in the district as well as other areas. Acting on a tip-off, Nellore Rural police conducted raids on Sunday and arrested Peteti Sathwik, Challa Srinivasulu Reddy, Malli Babu, Kunchala Venkaiah from Gudur town of Tirupati district, and Vinod Kumar from Tilwada village in Banda district …

Two ganja gangs busted in Anantapur city
1 year, 3 months ago

Two ganja gangs busted in Anantapur city

Deccan Chronicle  

Anantapur: In a major breakthrough, Anantapur police have busted two gangs, whose 18 members supplied ganja to people in the city addicted to the narcotic. Anburajan disclosed that following a tip off, One Town and Fourth Town police raided two separate places in the town following reports of ganja being procured at cheap prices from the agency areas of Visakhapatnam …

Task force to deal with drug, ganja gangs in Vizag
1 year, 3 months ago

Task force to deal with drug, ganja gangs in Vizag

Deccan Chronicle  

Visakhapatnam: City Police Commissioner Dr A. Ravi Shankar has come up with the idea of having a special task force to curb the flow of ganja and other harmful narcotic substances to the city. The commissioner told the media that the task force would place sniffer dogs at the city’s entry points. Despite serious efforts being put in by the …

3 peddlers arrested, 120 kg ganja seized in Hyderabad
1 year, 4 months ago

3 peddlers arrested, 120 kg ganja seized in Hyderabad

Deccan Chronicle  

Hyderabad: Three members of an interstate ganja peddling gang were arrested by sleuths of the Rajendranagar Zone Special Operations Team on Wednesday. During interrogation, one accused confessed that he initially hatched a plan to commit theft and roped in two of his friends, natives of Tamil Nadu, to help him. Recently, the trio hatched a plan to sell ganja in …

DRI seizes 5 kg cocaine at Shamshabad airport
1 year, 4 months ago

DRI seizes 5 kg cocaine at Shamshabad airport

Deccan Chronicle  

Hyderabad: The Directorate of Revenue Intelligence seized 5 kg cocaine at the Shamshabad airport from an Indian national who was arriving from Laos via Singapore and was bound for Delhi. LB Nagar SOT seizes 270 Kg ganja worth 60 lakh Hyderabad: The LB Nagar special operation team in separate cases arrested six persons for transporting narcotics and seized 270 kilograms …

Thoothukudi police heave sigh of relief after capturing key ganja smuggler
1 year, 4 months ago

Thoothukudi police heave sigh of relief after capturing key ganja smuggler

New Indian Express  

THOOTHUKUDI: The Thoothukudi police heaved a sigh of relief after capturing the alleged kingpin of ganja smuggling G Aaron Rajesh of Trespuram, who had been absconding for over a year even after the Madurai police had exposed his secret hoarding place at Sathankulam on May 9, 2023. According to sources, some of the prominent ganja peddlers include Aaron of Trespuram, …

Ganja racket run by mom-son duo busted in Hyderabad
1 year, 4 months ago

Ganja racket run by mom-son duo busted in Hyderabad

Deccan Chronicle  

Hyderabad: The Telangana State Narcotics Bureau along with Golconda Police nabbed Kalapathi Gowtham Singh, his mother Kalapathi Nithubai, both ganja peddlers and their two associates including a teenager and seized 23 kg of ganja from them on Wednesday. The TS-NAB also found that Nithubai has acquired two buildings — one each at Gachibowli and Langar Houz, valued at around Rs …

Krishna police seize 497 kg ganja, arrest 317 peddlers
1 year, 5 months ago

Krishna police seize 497 kg ganja, arrest 317 peddlers

Deccan Chronicle  

VIJAYAWADA: Krishna SP P. Joshua said district police have arrested 317 peddlers and seized 497 kg of ganja from them in the past one year. Addressing a press meet at Machilipatnam on Tuesday, the SP said they kept special vigil on ganja transport and sales across the district. Rajendranath Reddy, Krishna district police have in the past four years arrested …

Tirupati police seize ₹2-crore worth red sanders, arrest nine
1 year, 6 months ago

Tirupati police seize ₹2-crore worth red sanders, arrest nine

Deccan Chronicle  

TIRUPATI: Tirupati district police have seized 33 red sanders logs worth ₹2 crores after apprehending nine interstate smugglers near the Yellamanda Cross in Yerravaripalem mandal. Disclosing details on Saturday, district superintendent of police P. Parameswara Reddy said based on information received by Chandragiri sub-division DSP T.D. Yaswanth, police raided a specific location near Yellamanda Cross on Yellamanda-Ustikayalapenta Road at approximately …

SOT Rachakonda Arrests Ganja Smugglers, Substance Worth Rs 1.15 Crores Seized
1 year, 7 months ago

SOT Rachakonda Arrests Ganja Smugglers, Substance Worth Rs 1.15 Crores Seized

Deccan Chronicle  

Hyderabad: SOT Rachakonda on Monday arrested nine interstate ganja smugglers and seized 380 kilograms of ganja, 4 four wheelers and other property worth Rs 1.15 crore from their possession. In another case, Malkajgiri Zone along with Yacharam police apprehended five persons for indulging in transportation of contraband dry Ganja from upper Sileru to Hyderabad and Buldana city of Maharashtra State …

Haul of 1,000 kg ganja in Vizag
1 year, 7 months ago

Haul of 1,000 kg ganja in Vizag

Deccan Chronicle  

VISAKHAPATNAM: Vizag police have seized 1,000 kg of dry ganja worth over ₹1 crore and arrested five persons while they had been transporting the narcotic in two vehicles near Vemulavalasa in Vizag city. Police commissioner Thrivikram Varma said based on credible information, city task force police intercepted the vehicles near Y Junction under Anandaparam police station limits in the city …

11 ganja suppliers, peddlers held in YSR Kadapa district
1 year, 7 months ago

11 ganja suppliers, peddlers held in YSR Kadapa district

Deccan Chronicle  

ANANTAPUR: Special police teams of YSR Kadapa district arrested 11 cannabis suppliers and peddlers and seized 22.3 kg of the narcotic from them. Anburajan told media on Tuesday that on a tip-off, special teams conducted raids at different places within the Two Town police station limits. Police have identified the accused as Pathan Afzal Khan, Panyam Ashok Kumar, Poola Rajesh, …

No ganja connection, theft of phone led to murder, say AP police
1 year, 7 months ago

No ganja connection, theft of phone led to murder, say AP police

Deccan Chronicle  

VIJAYAWADA: Police have ruled out any direct ganja link to the murder of Chennuru Ajay Sai in the Penamaluru area of Krishna district on Monday. SP Palle Jashoua and Vijayawada police commissioner KR Tata said Ajay Sai and the five accused were friends for the past eight years and they lived in Penamaluru area doing odd jobs. “The Vijayawada police …

Karnataka polls: liquor, ganja worth over Rs. 12 cr seized at border, says DGP
1 year, 8 months ago

Karnataka polls: liquor, ganja worth over Rs. 12 cr seized at border, says DGP

The Hindu  

Andhra Pradesh Director-General of Police K.V. Rajendranath Reddy has said that the police department has set up 57 integrated check-posts at the Andhra-Karnataka border areas in Kurnool, Anantapur, Sri Satya Sai, Chittoor and Annamayya districts in view of the implementation of election code of conduct in Karnataka. In a release, Mr. Rajendranath Reddy said that there were 47 police stations …

Bapatla cops seize 180 kg ganja, arrest two
1 year, 9 months ago

Bapatla cops seize 180 kg ganja, arrest two

Deccan Chronicle  

VIJAYAWADA: Bapatla police arrested a lorry driver and cleaner on Friday night and seized from their vehicle 180 kg of ganja valued at around ₹8 lakhs. Bapatla district superintendent of police Vakul Jindal said the arrested are driver Kakati Lova Raju of Paripaka in Rauthapudi mandal of East Godavari district and cleaner Peethani Naga Apparao of Pithavanipalem village in Peddagantyada …

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