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The Commissioner’s Task Force, Khairtabad Zone team, on with the Musheerabad police, arrested 2 persons, including a seller and a buyer, for selling and purchasing hash lipid during a raid adjacent Risalagadda connected Saturday. Police seized 367 grams of hash lipid packed successful 53 tiny integrative containers, on with a two-wheeler and 3 mobile phones.
The arrested persons were identified arsenic 34-year-old Dovari Jyothi Ratna Pradeep, a nonmigratory of Balaji Nagar successful Yapral, and 46-year-old Kota Vijay Kumar, a nonmigratory of Golkonda Cross Roads successful Musheerabad. Pradeep was allegedly supplying the narcotic substance portion Vijay Kumar had travel to acquisition it.
According to the police, Pradeep procured hash lipid successful bulk from his contacts successful Andhra Pradesh for astir ₹50,000 per litre. The substance was past repacked into tiny integrative containers of astir 5 grams each and sold to consumers for ₹2,000 to ₹2,500 per container. Vijay Kumar allegedly purchased 1 instrumentality for ₹2,000 and paid successful cash.
Investigation revealed that owed to fiscal difficulties, Pradeep allegedly began procuring and supplying hash lipid successful the metropolis with the assistance of an associate, Shaik Mahaboob Basha, who maintained interaction details of customers and coordinated transactions.
Pradeep had earlier been arrested successful a hash lipid lawsuit by the Prohibition and Excise authorities successful Guntur successful 2022. Vijay Kumar had besides been antecedently arrested successful a narcotics case.
The Task Force squad acted connected circumstantial accusation and intercepted Pradeep portion helium was waiting to present the substance to the user successful Musheerabad. Both were apprehended and aboriginal handed implicit to the Musheerabad constabulary for further investigation.
