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Prohibition and Excise officials in Chennur, including a head constable and four constables, were caught gambling inside the station. A viral photo triggered public outrage, prompting an internal inquiry by the Mancherial Excise Superintendent, who assured action against those found guilty.

Prohibition and Excise officials, along with the Narcotics Task Force, raided the Musheerabad residence of city-based doctor John Paul and seized narcotics worth Rs 3 lakh. The doctor allegedly let his home be used for drug sales in exchange for free drugs.

The suspension of the liquor license draw for select shops in Telangana has triggered concerns among applicants. The Prohibition and Excise Department's last-minute decision has raised questions about transparency and fairness in the process

The Telangana Prohibition and Excise Department received 95,137 applications for 2,620 liquor shops this term, down by 37,000 compared to the previous round. The average number of applications per shop also fell from 50 to 36. Despite the decline, revenue rose to Rs 2,836.98 crore from Rs 2,645.24 crore, owing to a hike in the application fee from Rs 2 lakh to Rs 3 lakh.

At Nampally metro station, Prohibition officials caught Sanjay with 2.5 kg of ganja. He revealed three accomplices, who are now absconding. A case was filed, and Sanjay was remanded by the court. The hunt for the others is ongoing

Two men were caught with 14.83 grams of MDMA by Excise officials in Banjara Hills. Acting on a tip, police intercepted their car. They revealed they bought the drug from a Delhi-based man. A case has been registered

Excise officials in Malkajgiri arrested three persons, Kishore, Shiva and Akhil, for selling ganja. Kishore allegedly brought 2.2 kilograms of ganja from Maharashtra and, with his associates, was searching for customers when they were nabbed. A case was registered.

Enforcement officials of the Khammam Excise Department seized 106 kg of ganja worth Rs 53 lakh and six illegal firearms during vehicle checks in Paloncha. Three individuals were arrested, and the investigation revealed an interstate smuggling network.

A Prohibition and Excise Department team was attacked in Hyderabad’s Jeedimetla while acting on a tip-off about hashish oil sales. The team, led by Inspector Ch. Kotamma, was obstructed and assaulted by a group including several named individuals.

Two men from West Bengal were caught with 66 grams of brown sugar by the Prohibition and Excise Department at Khajaguda. The duo had recently arrived in Hyderabad with the narcotics. A case has been registered against them

As per sources, the outlets are allegedly procuring intoxicating substances such as Chloral Hydrate and Alprazolam from neighbouring Maharashtra

The arrested persons were identified as Burra Ramesh Goud, Rama Goud, Srinivas Goud, Rajashekhar Goud, and Raju Goud.

The arrested – Varun and Prabhu Chaitanya, along with their associate Kiran were bringing MDMA and OG Kush from a Nigerian national in Bengaluru and selling it to local people in the city

The arrested Jagadish Reddy, a native of Prakasham district, Akbar Hussain of Cuddapah and Ajay Kumar, of Kurnool district stay at Chilkurnagar in Uppal

Accused used to procure ganja from some persons and sell it at a higher price to local customers at Esamia Bazaar for a profit

Function of these teams would be similar to Special Operations Team (SOT) and Task Force (TF) which are active under Hyderabad, Cyberabad and Rachakonda police commissionerates

The Prohibition and Excise Department officials seized 1.55 kg of the ganja from them

In a big joint operation involving around 150 policemen, the Hyderabad police in coordination with the Prohibition and Excise Department sleuths raided two houses at Manger Basthi at Habeebnagar and seized 150 Nitravet tablets on Wednesday.

Prohibition and Excise department officials said public should mandatorily obtain licenses for serving huge quantity of liquor at private parties held at hotels, restaurants and at residences.

The two suspects Devender Kasiniya (21), K Taja Ram (30), both natives of Rajasthan had transported 160 kilograms of the contraband from Rajasthan and planning to sell in the city.