PDS Rice Seized in Hyderabad: 6 Tons Illegal Stock Found in Chandrayangutta Warehouse Raid
6 tons of PDS rice seized in Hyderabad during a Chandrayangutta warehouse raid. Officials uncover illegal storage and black market sale of subsidized ration rice.
In a major enforcement action, 6 tons of PDS rice seized in Hyderabad during a raid conducted by civil supplies officials along with police in the Chandrayangutta area. Authorities uncovered a warehouse where subsidized ration rice meant for the public was being illegally stored and diverted for black market sale.
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Raid in Chandrayangutta Uncovers Illegal PDS Rice Stock
The incident took place under the limits of Chandrayangutta Police Station, where officials carried out a targeted raid based on intelligence inputs. During the operation, authorities found large quantities of PDS rice stored unlawfully, confirming misuse of government-supplied food grains.
- Total rice seized: 6 tons
- Location: Chandrayangutta, Hyderabad
- Department involved: Civil Supplies and Police
How the Illegal Operation Was Being Run
Officials revealed that the PDS rice was being polished and repackaged as fine-quality Sona Masuri rice before being sold in the open market. This illegal activity not only cheats consumers but also diverts subsidized food meant for गरीब and needy families.
Legal Action Against Warehouse Owner
Authorities have confirmed that a case will be registered against the warehouse owner. Further investigation is underway to identify:
- الأشخاص involved in the illegal storage
- Supply chain network behind diversion
- Distribution channels used for resale
Officials have also issued a strong warning that strict action will be taken against those involved in PDS rice diversion and black marketing.
Government Crackdown on PDS Rice Diversion
This raid is part of a wider effort to stop illegal PDS rice trade in Hyderabad, where subsidized grains are often diverted and sold illegally. Authorities are increasing surveillance and inspections to ensure that ration supplies reach the rightful beneficiaries.
The seizure of 6 tons of PDS rice in Hyderabad’s Chandrayangutta highlights ongoing challenges in preventing diversion of subsidized food. With officials tightening enforcement, more such raids are expected as part of the crackdown on illegal ration rice networks.
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