Nalgonda: Nakrekal police on Friday arrested nine members of an inter-State gang, which was involved in thefts and ganja transportation, and seized Rs 24 kg of cannabis and Rs 1.3 lakh cash from their possession. The arrested gang members were Nayeem Khan (45), Taher (40), Khasim Khan (29), Sameer Ahamed (21), Shail Malik (27), Moha […]
Visakhapatnam: In what is believed to be the biggest operation of its kind, Andhra Pradesh police on Saturday destroyed more than two lakh kilograms of ganja (cannabis) valued at Rs 500 crore. The dried ganja was set afire at an event organised on a massive scale by the police in Visakhapatnam district. Director General of […]
Muzaffarnagar: The Government Railway Police here on Saturday busted a gang of alleged drug smugglers at a railway station and seized 16 kg of cannabis from them. GRP Police Station SHO Sanjay Kumar said the bust came during checking of passengers in Utkal Express that runs between Puri in Odisha and UP’s Haridwar. Kumar said […]
Hyderabad: One more person was held in the city for growing a cannabis plant in the courtyard of his house here. According to the Saifabad police, Mohammed Arif (19), a local bandmaster, was addicted to marijuana and being a regular user, had found it difficult to source his daily supply after the recent police crackdown […]
Hyderabad: One more person was held in the city for growing a cannabis plant in the courtyard of his house here. According to the Saifabad police, Mohammed Arif (19),a local band master, was addicted to marijuana and being a regular user, had found it difficult to source his daily supply after the recent police crackdown […]
Hyderabad: The Medchal police on Thursday caught a man on charges of growing a cannabis plant in the backyard of the rented house he was staying in, without the knowledge of the house owner at Dabilpur on the city outskirts. The arrested person was identified as A.Narsimha (50), a farmer from Dabilpur. Police said Narsimha […]
The Aryan Khan drugs case has once again highlighted the inconsistencies and unreasonableness in the application of the narcotics law and the need for judicial introspection. While the case may have attracted disproportionate media attention because of the involvement of the son of Bollywood superstar Shah Rukh Khan, there are larger issues that need to […]
East Godavari: Andhra Pradesh Police have seized cannabis worth Rs 2 crore in the Chintoor area of Andhra Pradesh’s East Godavari district. Speaking to media personnel on Wednesday, Chintoor Assistant Superintendent of Police (ASP) Krishnakanth said, “While on our way to the Motugudem police station, we seized 2,000 kg of cannabis at the borders of […]
Police said, they bought cannabis from a remote tribal hamlet near Dharakonda village and they were waiting for the bus for Bhadrachalam of Telangana wherefrom they were planning the onward journey to Delhi.
The study was published in the journal Addictive Behaviors. Parental influence on the use of cannabis is important to study as it can help with the development of effective prevention programs, explains Maya Pilin
