In Kothagudem, excise police staff revolted against CI Jayashree after constable K Akhila attempted suicide, citing harassment. Staff filed complaints alleging abusive behavior by the CI. The matter is under investigation, and the CI has been summoned to Khammam
Excise officials were attacked by tribal farmers in Narayankhed mandal while attempting to remove ganja saplings hidden within a cotton field. One constable was injured in the scuffle. The police later intervened, uprooted the illegal crop, and arrested the accused farmer.
The driver Mohammed Sharif of Zahirabad was hired by a ganja smuggler Yusuf Sahid Khan of Mumbai to transport ganja from Odisha to Humnabad in Karnataka.
