154 arrested in Cyberabad NDPS crackdown; drugs worth ₹3.69 crore seized
The Cyberabad Police conducted a significant anti-drug operation resulting in the arrest of 154 individuals and the seizure of drugs valued at ₹3.69 crore. The crackdown, which took place between April 1 and May 22, led to the registration of 61 cases under the NDPS Act. Authorities have urged the public to assist in combating drug trafficking by providing credible information.
- ▪154 individuals were arrested during the crackdown.
- ▪Drugs worth ₹3.69 crore were seized, including 559.618 kg of ganja.
- ▪Police registered 61 cases under the NDPS Act during the operation.
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The Cyberabad Police arrested 154 persons and registered 61 cases under the Narcotic Drugs and Psychotropic Substances (NDPS) Act during a major anti-drug crackdown conducted between April 1 and May 22.Drugs worth an estimated ₹3.69 crore were seized during the enforcement drive carried out jointly by Cyberabad Enforcement teams and law and order police units.Data shared by the police revealed that ganja accounted for the highest number of cases during the crackdown, with 42 cases registered, 559.618 kg ganja worth ₹2.79 crore seized and 108 persons arrested. In addition, two cases involving ganja chocolates led to the seizure of 28.225 kg and the arrest of four persons. Five hashish oil cases resulted in the seizure of 2.02 litres valued at ₹25.25 lakh, with 12 accused apprehended.
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