An auto driver was arrested by the Task Force (Charminar) and local police in Hyderabad's Bandlaguda area for allegedly selling marijuana. Police seized 1.94 kg of the contraband, valued at around Rs 1 lakh, and a mobile phone.
The GRP and RPF arrested two interstate drug transporters, including a juvenile, at Secunderabad Railway Station for allegedly smuggling marijuana from Odisha to Gujarat. Police seized 17.9 kg of marijuana worth Rs 8.95 lakh during a surprise checking drive on trains and platforms
Hyderabad police arrested Rinita Raita of Odisha for allegedly possessing 11.4 kg of marijuana valued at Rs 5.7 lakh. The arrest was made by the Task Force (West) team in coordination with SR Nagar Police.
According to Amit Ghawate, Zonal Director (Bengaluru), NCB, the marijuana was hidden under loads of raw cashew nut shells in 1,080 packets, with each of the packet weighing around two kg
