Archive · 29 Jul 2025
EAGLE Seizes 935 kg of Ganja in Major Hyderabad Bust
Police found a large amount of marijuana, weighing nearly a ton, hidden in a truck in Hyderabad.
The police, EAGLE, arrested three people who were bringing the drugs from Odisha to Maharashtra via Andhra Pradesh.
They also are looking for another suspect.
The group used a car to watch out for police.
The drugs were hidden under fruit trays.
The arrested individuals are accused of financing, transporting and distributing narcotics.
EAGLE seized 935.611 kg of ganja valued at Rs 5 crore in Hyderabad.
The ganja was concealed in a goods vehicle traveling from Odisha.
Pawar Kumar Badu, Samadhan Kantilal Bhise, and Vinayak Baba Saheb Pawar were arrested.
The suspects used a car to escort the truck to avoid checks.
The case has been registered under the NDPS Act for financing, and distribution.
- Who
- EAGLE arrested Pawar Kumar Badu, Samadhan Kantilal Bhise, and Vinayak Baba Saheb Pawar; Sachin Gangaram Chouhan is absconding.
- What
- EAGLE seized 935.611 kg of ganja and arrested three individuals involved in an interstate smuggling operation.
- When
- The interception and seizure occurred on July 26, 2025.
- Where
- Hyderabad, with ganja originating from Odisha and en route to Maharashtra.
- Why
- The individuals were involved in the procurement, transportation, and distribution of narcotics for profit.
- Seized Substance
- 935.611 kg of ganja
- Estimated Value
- Rs 5 crore
- Origin
- Odisha
- Destination
- Maharashtra
- Arrests
- 3
- Charges
- NDPS Act
