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2 clusters · 4 sources · 7 days · First seen 26 days ago · Last updated 19 days ago

Drug trafficking enforcement in Telangana

Overview

Law enforcement in Telangana has conducted multiple operations targeting interstate ganja trafficking. On August 17, the Telangana Elite Action Group for Drug Law Enforcement (EAGLE) and Pet Basheerabad police arrested five individuals. Authorities seized 6 kg of ganja, valued at approximately Rs 3 lakh, which had been hidden inside an auto-rickshaw speaker box during a trip from Hyderabad to Nagpur.

On August 24, Hyderabad police intercepted a larger operation near Nampally Railway Station, seizing 48 kg of dry ganja valued at approximately Rs. 24.50 lakh. This seizure involved contraband concealed in airbags and briefcases. While a minor acting as a delivery person was arrested, several suspects—including individuals from Delhi, Bihar, and Visakhapatnam—remain at large.

Entities

N Chandrababu Naidu · Abid Road Police · Telangana Elite Action Group for Drug Law Enforcement · Hyderabad · Delhi

Timeline

19 days ago

[CRIME] 3 sources
Hyderabad police seize 48 kg of ganja in interstate drug bust
Hyderabad police seized 48 kg of ganja worth Rs. 24.50 lakh and arrested a minor involved in an interstate smuggling ring transporting drugs from Visakhapatnam to Delhi.
26 days ago

[CRIME] 2 sources
Telangana police arrest five for concealing ganja in auto speaker
Five individuals were arrested in Telangana after police seized 6 kg of ganja concealed inside an auto-rickshaw speaker box during a trip from Nagpur to Hyderabad.

Sources

deccanchronicle.com · news18.com · newsable.asianetnews.com · siasat.com