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The Domalguda police arrested two youths from Aurangabad and seized 18 kilograms of ganja from them in Hyderabad. The accused had procured the contraband from Vijayawada and were planning to sell it in Aurangabad for higher profits

Incidentally, it was after an intense three-month-long surveillance operation, the excise officials arrested Tasleem Sultana, a key figure in the state’s narcotics trade.

To combat drug menace and improve prosecution rates of Narcotics Drug and Psychotropic Substances (NDPS) cases, the Telangana Anti-Narcotics Bureau (TGANB) has launched training programs for police and excise officials across Telangana State.

Ephedrine and Pseudoephedrine are classified as controlled substances under the Narcotic Drugs and Psychotropic Substances (NDPS) Act.

Two junior doctors, K Manikandan and V Aravind, and another 10 medical students were purchasing the ganja from the suspect Suresh and regularly consuming, said DSP TGANB, K Narsing Rao.

Acting on a tip-off, the police's anti-narcotics cell (ANC) conducted the raids in Malad, Vasai and Kurla, the official said.

Acting on a tip-off, the anti-narcotics cell of the Navi Mumbai police intercepted a car near an eatery in Ajiwali village on the Shendung-Palaspe road on Friday, senior inspector Neeraj Chowdhary said.

Sources said the CCB team conducted a raid and arrested the accused based on a tip-off. Police seized 26 gm of MDMA worth Rs 1.3 lakh from his possession.

Investigation revealed that the woman, Gayetri had collected the contraband from Guwahati to deliver to Abdul and Sohal.

The Delhi High Court has said the recovery of contraband drugs from the bedroom of a couple, used to consuming narcotic substances.

On Friday, five persons, including a woman, were arrested by police in Andheri and recovered more than 20 kg ganja worth over Rs 5 lakh from them, he added.

The flat occupant, identified as Simab Ismail Sheikh (25), did not possess a license to stock and sell the medicines, the official said.

The contraband was handed over to the excise department, and a case has been registered under the Narcotic Drugs and Psychotropic Substances (NDPS) Act, according to the release.

An FIR under Narcotic-Drugs and Psychotropic Substances (NDPS) Act is registered at Lopoke police station.

In other operations 41 kg and 36 kg narcotics were seized. Also three pistols were recovered.

NIA arrested Zaidi on August 24 last year and on December 16, 2022, a charge sheet was filed against him, along with three other co-accused.

Hyderabad: In yet another high value drug seizure at the Rajiv Gandhi International Airport, a South African woman was nabbed with 6.76 kilograms of heroin, valued at about Rs.54 crore in the international grey market. According to Customs officials, it was based on passenger profiling that officers of the Air Intelligence Unit, Hyderabad Customs at […]

Hyderabad: As many as 109 farmers will be ineligible for availing Rythu Bandhu scheme since Agriculture department disqualified them for facing cases for cultivating marijuana. The list of 109 farmers was prepared by the Prohibition and Excise department after collecting relevant information from all the excise stations across the State. The cases were booked only […]

Hyderabad: The Cyberabad Police this year have booked 202 drug related cases and arrested 420 persons on charges of drug peddling. Apart from this, 23 persons were detained under the Preventive Detention Act. Officials said the SOT and NDPS Cell officials were in constant lookout for drug peddlers and consumers and have developed a strong […]

Hyderabad: A seminar on drug menace was conducted by Rachakonda Police Commissioner Mahesh Bhagwat on Saturday. Police officers from the ranks of inspector to Deputy Commissioners of Police participated. Guest speaker Gopala Krishna Ghokale, Special Public Prosecutor (Retd.), delivering a lecture on the NDPS Act, explained investigation procedures, search and seizure, technical aspects, powers and […]