Archive · 29 Aug 2026
Police Seize More Than 5,000 Ganja-Laced Chocolates Near Shameerpet
Police found more than 5,000 chocolates containing ganja near Shameerpet.
Ganja is a narcotic substance.
The chocolates were reportedly being sold at a pan shop.
Police are concerned that children and young people may have been targeted.
They are trying to find out who supplied and sold the chocolates.
They are also tracing where the chocolates came from.
More shops in the area may be checked.
The goal is to stop drugs from being sold as ordinary sweets.
Police seized more than 5,000 alleged ganja-laced chocolates near Shameerpet on Friday.
The chocolates were reportedly sold through a pan shop.
Children and young people were allegedly the primary targets.
Police are investigating those involved in the sale and supply of the chocolates.
Authorities are expected to intensify checks on shops around Shameerpet.
- Who
- Police seized the chocolates and are investigating the people allegedly involved in their sale and supply.
- What
- More than 5,000 alleged ganja-laced chocolates were seized.
- When
- The seizure took place on Friday.
- Where
- Near Shameerpet, Hyderabad.
- Why
- Police are investigating concerns that narcotic-laced products were being sold to children and young people and are expected to intensify checks to prevent further sales.
- Seized items
- More than 5,000 alleged ganja-laced chocolates
- Location
- Near Shameerpet, Hyderabad
- Reported sales outlet
- A pan shop
- Alleged target group
- Children and young people
- Investigation focus
- Identifying those involved in the sale and supply
- Additional police action
- Tracing the source of the contraband and checking nearby shops