District police effectively stop cannabis trafficking

Bhadradri Kothagudem District:

Strict action will be taken if caught carrying ganja: SP Rohit Raju IPS

*District to prevent ganja smuggling District SP Rohit Raju IPS today issued a statement that special vigil has been put in place and strict action will be taken against those involved in smuggling and cases will be registered as per to the law. , collecting information, he was informed that the transportation of banned ganja would be stopped.

*In connection with this, yesterday i.e. 25.05.2024, those who were transporting ganja were arrested within the limits of three police stations of the district and a huge quantity of ganja was seized.

* Bhadrachalam SS Vijayalakshmi and his team were checking vehicles outside the RTA office on Koonavaram Road under Bhadrachalam police station while 427 people were being transported in two vehicles. One kilo of ganja was seized, the value of which is around Rs.1.06. .58,000/-. 07 people from Mothugudem and Sukumamidi of Andhra Pradesh state were arrested by the police while they were transporting this ganja in two vehicles to Musapeta in Hyderabad using plywood sheets.

*SCI Srinivas and his team were carrying out vehicle checks at Saibaba Temple on Jangareddygudem Road under Ashwaraopet police station. While doing so, four people in a bolero van were caught hiding 359 kg of ganja in the back of a bolero van from Allurisitaramaraju district, Darakonda, Andhra Pradesh to Hyderabad. Its value is approximately Rs.89,83,000/-. SSI Tirupati and his team were carrying out vehicle checks in Ashwapuram police station area and three persons Ashwapuram police nabbed 249 kg of ganja from Chintoor, Alluri Sitaramaraju district, Andhra Pradesh state by cutting the interior of the rear baggage cabin, cutting off the part under the seats like shelves. and transport it to Hyderabad. /-will be.

*In these three incidents, approximately Rs.2,58,48,500/-(two crore fifty-eight)1035 Kgs of prohibited ganja worth Rs.1 lakh forty-eight thousand five hundred) seized and vehicles used for the transport was seized and these people were arrested and sent to prison.