Seven arrested in Hyderabad as excise teams seize over eight kilograms of ganja and 43 bottles of illegal liquor

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Excise officials presenting the accused on  with the seized worldly  earlier  the media successful  Hyderabad connected  Thursday.

Excise officials presenting the accused on with the seized worldly earlier the media successful Hyderabad connected Thursday.

Seven individuals were arrested by the officials of Telangana Excise and Prohibition Department successful a bid of operations crossed Hyderabad connected Thursday (January 9, 2026), seizing much than 8 kilograms of ganja and 43 bottles of liquor being illegally transported from Haryana.

In Meerpet, the Rangareddy Enforcement-A squad seized 3.35 kilograms of ganja aft receiving accusation astir cause income successful the area. One idiosyncratic identified arsenic Mogili Rakesh was arrested and handed implicit to the Meerpet excise presumption on with the seized contraband.

In different operation, Saroornagar Task Force arrested 2 persons selling ganja connected a scooter connected the outskirts of Jillelguda Lake. The accused, Annalapu Sai Kiran and Bakka Raju, were recovered successful possession of 2.21 kilograms of ganja and were handed implicit to the Balanagar excise presumption on with the scooter.

The State Task Force-B squad arrested a antheral named Azmat adjacent the Ameerpet autobus basal and seized 1.522 kilograms of ganja from his possession. Cases were besides registered against 2 others, Sikandar and Akbar, successful transportation with the aforesaid incident. The accused and the seized ganja were handed implicit to the Ameerpet excise station.

In Nampally, the STF-C squad officials seized 775 grams of ganja from Sarva Kumar, a nonmigratory of Bihar, who was subsequently handed implicit to the section excise station. In a abstracted lawsuit successful Meerpet, STF-D squad unit apprehended Shivakumar portion helium was allegedly selling ganja adjacent a integrative store and seized 310 grams of the banned substance.

In a abstracted operation, excise officials seized 43 liquor bottles being illegally transported from Haryana successful an SUV vehicle. The accused, Raju, was arrested during conveyance inspections adjacent pillar fig 102 connected the Mehdipatnam-Karwan-Attapur roadworthy successful the Golconda excise presumption limits. The seized liquor, comprising premium brands, was valued astatine ₹86,000, and the car was besides confiscated.

Cases successful each instances person been handed implicit to the respective excise stations for further investigation.

Published - January 09, 2026 08:24 p.m. IST

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