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Raids in Telangana and Andhra Net Arrests as Pune Destroys ₹1.75 Crore in Seized Drugs

Fresh raids targeted inter‑state couriers, with Pune conducting supervised disposal of earlier seizures.

Overview

  • Excise teams in Hyderabad and Sangareddy arrested six people and seized narcotics worth over ₹10 lakh, including 964 g of hashish oil intercepted en route from the Visakhapatnam Agency area.
  • Anil Kumar Yadav, identified as a repeat offender in the Sangareddy case, was taken into custody, and the contraband was handed to the local excise station for investigation.
  • State Task Force operations in Secunderabad and Uppal seized smaller ganja consignments, confiscated vehicles and phones, and transferred cases to respective excise stations.
  • Police in Madanapalle, Annamayya district, seized about 22 kg of ganja worth ₹6.3 lakh and arrested three suspects, noting prior NDPS cases for several accused and an ongoing search for one fugitive.
  • Pune Police destroyed narcotics valued at about ₹1.75 crore at the MEPL furnace in Ranjangaon, covering 32 NDPS cases from five stations and including cannabis, charas, mephedrone, cocaine, methamphetamine, heroin, MDMA, and opium plants.