Excise crackdown: Over 1,200 cases booked; large quantities of illicit liquor, ganja and drugs seized across Telangana

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Several cases person  been booked against individuals progressive   successful  the manufacture, transportation, and merchantability  of illicit liquor successful  conscionable  20 days crossed  Telangana.

Several cases person been booked against individuals progressive successful the manufacture, transportation, and merchantability of illicit liquor successful conscionable 20 days crossed Telangana. | Photo Credit: By Arrangement

As galore arsenic 1,218 cases person been booked against individuals progressive successful the manufacture, transportation, and merchantability of illicit liquor successful conscionable 20 days successful a Statewide crackdown carried retired by Excise officials successful Telangana. Significant quantities of illicit liquor, ganja and different narcotic substances person been seized.

According to officials, associated operations were conducted by the Excise Department, State Task Force (STF), District Task Force (DTF), Enforcement teams and the Drugs Control Administration (DCA) arsenic portion of a coordinated three-pronged enforcement thrust targeting illicit liquor production, barroom violations and drug-related activities.

During the operations, 4,643 litres of illicit liquor were seized, portion 69,220 litres of jaggery lavation utilized successful the manufacture of illicit liquor were destroyed. In addition, 45,994 kilograms of jaggery was confiscated from assorted locations.

In abstracted drug-related enforcement actions, authorities seized 244 kilograms of ganja on with MDMA and different narcotic substances during the raids conducted crossed antithetic districts.

Officials besides carried retired inspections astatine astir 15 pharmaceutical and chemic manufacturing companies to show the misuse of controlled substances, including alprazolam, fentanyl and mephedrone among others.

In Hyderabad and Rangareddy, officials inspected 47 bars pursuing complaints of regulatory violations, and reports recommending enactment against respective establishments person been submitted to higher authorities.

Further probe is nether way.

Published - May 28, 2026 12:04 americium IST

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