Archive · 20 Jul 2026
Habitual Ganja Smuggler Detained Under PIT-NDPS Act
A 33-year-old man named Syed Abdul Meera Mohiddin from AS Peta mandal was detained by the police.
He is accused of being a habitual smuggler of ganja, a type of drug.
The police have seized 1.865 kg of ganja from him in multiple cases.
The authorities believe he is a threat to public health and order because he keeps selling and transporting drugs.
So, they used a special law called the PIT-NDPS Act to detain him.
He was taken to Kadapa Central Prison.
The police are also warning that they will take strict action against anyone involved in illegal drug activities and are asking the public to report any drug-related information they have.
Syed Abdul Meera Mohiddin, 33, from AS Peta mandal was detained under the PIT-NDPS Act for alleged habitual ganja smuggling.
A total of 1.865 kg of ganja was seized from him in multiple cases registered under the NDPS Act.
His repeated involvement in drug trafficking posed a threat to public health and order, warranting preventive detention.
He was shifted to Kadapa Central Prison on Monday following the detention order.
The district police have appealed to the public to share information about drug-related activities, assuring confidentiality for informants.
- Who
- Syed Abdul Meera Mohiddin, 33, a resident of AS Peta mandal
- What
- Detained under the PIT-NDPS Act for alleged habitual ganja smuggling
- When
- Detention order acted upon on Monday
- Where
- AS Peta mandal, Nellore district, Andhra Pradesh
- Why
- Repeated involvement in transportation and sale of narcotic substances posing a threat to public health and order
- Accused Name
- Syed Abdul Meera Mohiddin
- Age
- 33
- Residence
- AS Peta mandal
- Act Invoked
- Prevention of Illicit Traffic in Narcotic Drugs and Psychotropic Substances (PIT-NDPS) Act, 1988
- Ganja Seized
- 1.865 kg
- Prison
- Kadapa Central Prison