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Five persons were arrested in Kumram Bheem Asifabad district for allegedly organising banned online betting near Ainam village in Dahegaon mandal. Police seized five mobile phones and Rs 65,270 in cash. The accused were luring the public with promises of high returns through Rs 1,000 tokens and posting betting details on social media.

A farmer from Kolamchichpalli village in Kumram Bheem Asifabad district, was arrested for illegally cultivating cannabis as an intercrop in his cotton field. Acting on a tip-off, police seized 380 plants

BRS leader asked the police why no case was registered against a woman who was accused of harassing the accountant till now.

The accused admitted to selling two tribal girls from the district to individuals and sex racket organisers in Madhya Pradesh.

Asifabad police, with the help of locals laid a 9.5 km gravel road between Maoist-affected Lendiguda and Chorupalli and from Punaguda to Chorupalli in Lingapur mandal.