The arrested were receiving narcotic substances from a Kerala-based individual residing in Thailand and distributing them to customers as per his instructions, thereby earning illegal profits.
Acting on reliable information, teams from Chunchupalli Police Station and the CCS conducted vehicle checks within the limits of Chunchupalli Police Station early in the morning.
Tamil Nadu Minister TM Anbarasan said that drug-related issues in the state were not new and had existed during the previous regime, asserting that the current Dravida Munnetra Kazhagam (DMK) government had taken effective steps to bring the situation under control.
In a significant drug bust, the Excise police in Hyderabad arrested a man for allegedly selling ganja-infused thandai milk and chocolates in the Charminar area, ahead of the Holi festival.
The operation was conducted jointly with the Forest Department, Agartala, wherein approximately 1.75 lakh ganja saplings spread over an area of 50 acres were destroyed. The estimated market value of the destroyed contraband is ₹25.72 crore.
Speaking at a press conference in Chennai, Arjuna said, "Our leader Vijay is ready to run. He is ready to be on the ground and connect with people." However, he raised concerns over police Standard Operating Procedures (SOPs) related to public meetings. "According to police SOPs, party or
Escalating his attack, Arjuna accused the DMK of using the drug trade to mobilise funds for elections. "DMK is selling ganja and mobilising money to spend on elections. Ganja sales are taking place with the involvement of MLAs and MPs, and large amounts of money collected through the trad
Nellore Assistant Superintendent of Police Deeksha conducted a surprise inspection of the Balaji Nagar Police Station as the police intensify their crackdown on the illegal transportation and sale of ganja.
A man from Tamil Nadu was arrested by Begur police for selling banned narcotic substance ganja, with 4 kg and 850 grams seized, valued at Rs 2.50 lakh. The arrest was made following specific information received by police on February 1.
In one of the biggest crackdowns on illegal cannabis cultivation in Tripura, security forces destroyed over five lakh mature ganja plants during a large-scale joint operation in the Dulunga forest area under Sonamura subdivision of Sepahijala district.
Founder of Telangana Jagruthi K Kavitha on Sunday expressed deep condolences over the death of excise constable Gajula Sowmya, who succumbed to her injuries while undergoing treatment at Nizam's Institute of Medical Sciences.
In a major drug bust, Excise officials raided agricultural land in Panchgaon village of Narayanked Mandal in Sangareddy district and seized Ganja (marijuana) plants weighing 17.741 kilograms with a market value of at least Rs 70 lakhs.