Hyderabad Ganja Bust: 10.16 Kg Seized in Nampally, 3 Arrested in Major Drug Network Crackdown
Hyderabad ganja bust: 10.16 kg ganja seized in Nampally, 3 arrested, drug network from Maharashtra exposed in major police crackdown.
In a major crackdown, authorities seized 10.16 kg of ganja in Nampally, Hyderabad, and arrested three persons linked to a drug network transporting cannabis from Maharashtra to the city.
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Major Ganja Seizure in Nampally Hyderabad
Acting on reliable information, the STF team conducted a raid near a fuel station in Mallepally, Nampally. During the operation:
- 10.16 kilograms of dry ganja seized
- 3 mobile phones recovered
- 3 accused arrested
- Case registered against 6 persons
This operation exposed a drug supply chain from Maharashtra to Hyderabad.
Arrested Accused in Hyderabad Ganja Case
The following individuals were arrested:
- Prem Chandrakanth Hatwalne (27) – Main supplier link from Maharashtra
- Sakat Shankar (21) – Local distributor
- Kasbe Raju (40) – Retail seller
Absconding Accused
Police are searching for the following suspects:
- Shivraj Hatagade – Peddler
- Akshay – Peddler
- Jawed – Main supplier from Maharashtra
How the Ganja Network Operated
Investigations revealed that the ganja was:
- Transported from Nagpur, Maharashtra
- Supplied by Jawed (absconding)
- Handled by Prem Hatwalne, who coordinated supply
- Distributed locally by Sakat Shankar
- Sold in retail by local peddlers in Mallepally
This shows a well-organized drug network operating in Hyderabad.
Strict Action by Excise Department
Officials confirmed that:
- The seized contraband and accused have been handed over for further investigation
- Strict legal action will be taken against all involved
- Efforts are ongoing to arrest the absconding accused
The raid was conducted under the supervision of senior excise officials and STF team members.
The seizure of 10.16 kg ganja in Nampally Hyderabad highlights the growing concern of drug trafficking in the city. Authorities have intensified operations to stop such illegal activities, and further arrests are expected in this Hyderabad ganja smuggling case.
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