Five, including minor, held with 1.5 kg of ganja in Nalgonda

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Nalgonda constabulary  section  officials with the accused, and the seized contraband, during a property   league  connected  Tuesday.

Nalgonda constabulary section officials with the accused, and the seized contraband, during a property league connected Tuesday.

Five individuals, including a juvenile, were arrested by the Nalgonda constabulary for peddling ganja adjacent successful Nalgonda connected Tuesday. The officials seized 1.5 kilograms of the contraband worthy astir ₹37,500, 3 mobile phones and 2 motorbikes from their possession.

The arrested were identified arsenic Somu Sai Teja, 21; Aylapaka Prabhu alias Santosh, 19; Pagidimarri Mahesh, 19 and Naragoni Venu, 20, each residents of Shaligowraram mandal successful Nalgonda district. Police said the radical developed the wont of consuming ganja portion moving successful Hyderabad and aboriginal decided to marque speedy wealth by selling it.

Investigation revealed that Sai Teja and Prabhu travelled to Koramanur connected the Andhra-Odisha borderline astir 10 days agone connected a motorcycle and bought 2.5 kilograms of marijuana astatine ₹3,000 per kilogram. They brought the substance to Vangamarthi and stored it astatine Sai Teja’s house, wherever they aboriginal consumed portion of it and divided the remainder arsenic among themselves. Each reportedly took astir 300 grams.

Acting connected a tip-off, the constabulary intercepted 7 individuals travelling connected 3 bikes from Vangamarthi towards Suryapet. They managed to apprehension 4 accused and a juvenile, portion 2 others, identified arsenic Naragoni Venu’s subordinate Venkanna and Sripathi Uday’s begetter Venkateswarlu, escaped with a stock of the contraband.

A lawsuit has been booked and efforts are nether mode to hint the accused.

Published - November 11, 2025 06:37 p.m. IST

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