Hyderabad: Three held with 2.2 kg ganja in Malkajgiri

Excise officials in Malkajgiri arrested three persons, Kishore, Shiva and Akhil, for selling ganja. Kishore allegedly brought 2.2 kilograms of ganja from Maharashtra and, with his associates, was searching for customers when they were nabbed. A case was registered.

Hyderabad: Three persons who were found selling ganja at Malkajgiri were caught by officials of the Prohibition and Excise Department on Wednesday.

The arrested were identified as Kishore, Shiva and Akhil. According to Bharath Bhushan, Inspector, DTF Malkajgiri district, Kishore had recently gone to Maharashtra and brought back 2.2 kilograms of ganja. After returning to the city, he, along with Shiva and Akhil, was looking for customers when they were nabbed based on information.

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The officials seized 2.2 kilograms of ganja and an autorickshaw from them. A case has been registered at Malkajgiri Prohibition and Excise Station against the trio.