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Two persons were arrested by the Commissioner’s Task Force, South Zone, for selling banned glass-coated nylon Chinese manja, and 191 bobbins worthy astir ₹1.91 lakh were seized successful the metropolis connected Wednesday.
The accused, identified arsenic Hussain Agha, 37, a businessman from Yakutpura, and Syed Saddiq Hussain Jaffery, 35, a transportation lad from Edi Bazar, were arrested portion they were selling the prohibited kite-flying thread adjacent Murtuza Chaman successful Yakutpura, wrong the limits of Rein Bazar constabulary station.
Police said Hussain Agha was managing his father’s concern and had employed Syed Saddiq Hussain Jaffery, who was assisting him successful the amerciable sale. Investigations revealed that Hussain Agha procured the banned Chinese manja from a supplier identified arsenic Ramzan, a nonmigratory of Mumbai, who is presently absconding. The duo sold the glass-coated nylon manja astatine ₹1,000 per bobbin.
The Telangana authorities has imposed a implicit prohibition connected the manufacture, procurement, stocking, merchantability and usage of Chinese manja nether Section 5 of the Environment (Protection) Act, 1986, successful January 2016, to support quality beingness and birds. Violations pull punishment of up to 5 years’ imprisonment, a good of up to ₹1 lakh, oregon both.
The seized 191 bobbins were handed implicit on with the accused to Rein Bazar constabulary for further investigation.
