Sangareddy: Excise and Enforcement officials seized 320 kg of ganja at Kamkole toll-plaza on NH-65 on Wednesday. They have also nabbed five persons, seized a car, a goods auto, five cell phones, and Rs 54,000 cash from them.
According to Deputy Commissioner of Excise Department KAB Sastry, the team led by D Gayathri, Assistant Prohibition and Excise Superintendent, have waylaid at Kamkole toll-plaza while they were taking the ganja in a goods auto from Sangareddy towards Karnataka-Maharashtra border.
Since Wednesday morning, the enforcement team of the entire Medak district has conducted the vehicle check-ups at the toll-plaza following a tip-off. The arrested were identified as P Ganesh, a native of Yadadri-Bhongir district, Bommakanti Srikanth, a native of Janagon district, MD Feroz Khan, Warangal District, Pyla Naidu and Makireddy Suribabu, both natives of Vishakapatnam in Andhra Pradesh.
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