Man held for selling ganja near Balanagar Metro Station

A 24-year-old antheral was arrested by the Kukatpally constabulary for his engagement successful the illicit trafficking and merchantability of ganja adjacent Balanagar Metro Station.

The accused, identified arsenic Madaraboyina Sai Kumar, was arrested portion helium was attempting to merchantability the contraband successful an bare country adjacent metro pillar 863.

During the operation, the constabulary seized astir 907 grams of the banned substance on with a mobile telephone from his possession. Preliminary probe revealed that the accused had procured the contraband from an idiosyncratic named Purnachandra successful Odisha and intended to merchantability it astatine a higher terms to his acquaintances, identified arsenic Sai Krishna and Takku.

Police said the accused was intercepted earlier the merchantability could beryllium completed. A lawsuit nether the Narcotic Drugs and Psychotropic Substances (NDPS) Act has been registered, and helium has been remanded to judicial custody.

Further probe is underway.