Archive · 21 Sep 2026
Excise Officials Seize 28.16 Kg Ganja, Arrest Three
Excise officers in Malkajgiri seized a large amount of ganja in two operations.
Ganja is an illegal drug.
The officers found 7.163 kilograms near the RK Nagar auto stand.
They arrested a man named Bappa in that case.
In another operation near the Passport Office in Secunderabad, they arrested two women.
That operation produced another 21 kilograms of ganja.
Officials also found mobile phones in both cases.
They said the ganja had come from the Vizag Agency area and sent the cases for further investigation.
Malkajgiri Prohibition and Excise officials seized 28.16 kg of dry ganja in two cases.
One operation near the RK Nagar auto stand led to the arrest of Bappa and the seizure of 7.163 kg of ganja and a mobile phone.
A second operation near the Passport Office in Secunderabad resulted in the arrest of Indu Rani and Rajammal Panjagam.
Officials seized 21 kg of ganja and three mobile phones from the two women, who are from Madurai, Tamil Nadu.
Authorities said the ganja was being transported from the Vizag Agency area and handed the cases to the Malkajgiri station house officer for investigation.
- Who
- Malkajgiri Prohibition and Excise officials arrested Bappa, Indu Rani and Rajammal Panjagam.
- What
- Officials seized 28.16 kg of dry ganja and mobile phones in two cases.
- When
- The articles do not specify when the seizures occurred.
- Where
- The seizures occurred near the RK Nagar auto stand and the Passport Office in Secunderabad.
- Why
- Officials were acting on information about illegal ganja sales and monitoring its suspected transportation.
- Total ganja seized
- 28.16 kg of dry ganja
- Number of cases
- Two
- People arrested
- Three, including two women
- First seizure
- 7.163 kg near the RK Nagar auto stand
- Second seizure
- 21 kg near the Passport Office in Secunderabad
- Items recovered
- One mobile phone in the first case and three mobile phones in the second
- Reported source
- Vizag Agency area