Police seize banned tobacco products worth ₹20.8 lakh in Annamayya district

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Police unit   seizing banned baccy  products from a store  astatine  Chowdepalle successful  Annamayya territory  connected  Thursday.

Police unit seizing banned baccy products from a store astatine Chowdepalle successful Annamayya territory connected Thursday. | Photo Credit: ARRANGEMENT

The constabulary seized prohibited baccy products worthy ₹20.70 lakh arsenic portion of Statewide anti-drug peculiar thrust cognition ‘Vajraprahar’, successful Annamayya territory connected Thursday.

Addressing a property league here, Superintendent of Police (SP) Dheeraj Kunubilli said they seized the products during raids conducted wrong Chowdepalle constabulary presumption limits. A ample quantity of banned baccy merchandise ‘Cool Lip’ was confiscated. “It is simply a large stroke to the amerciable proviso network,” helium said.

The SP cautioned students and younker to enactment distant from prohibited goods laced successful the garb of mouth-fresheners, which incorporate hazardous substances specified arsenic nicotine.

In a parallel operation, constabulary carried retired extended cordon-and-search thrust successful respective areas of Madanapalle town, including Neerugattuvaripalli, Katlata Palli Road, and Ramireddy Layout. The cognition progressive 150 constabulary personnel, with the assistance of a canine squad. During the drive, 24 two-wheelers lacking valid documentation were seized.

The SP cautioned that strict action, including the invocation of the PD Act, would beryllium taken against those progressive successful the proviso of ganja, synthetic drugs, and banned baccy products, peculiarly adjacent acquisition institutions.

Published - February 26, 2026 07:13 p.m. IST

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