Archive · 20 May 2025
Four Convicted in Ganja Case, Sentenced to Five Years
Four people were sentenced to five years in jail and fined for having illegal drugs.
The police caught them in 2018 with over a kilo of marijuana while they were preparing small packets.
The court in Nandyal, India, made the decision.
Four individuals received five-year prison sentences.
The case involved the Narcotic Drugs and Psychotropic Substances Act.
The arrests occurred near the Anjaneya Swamy temple in Dhone Town.
Police seized 1.2 kg of ganja.
Each convict was fined ₹25,000.
- Who
- Erukula Kavadi Murali, Erukula Garidi Suri, Erukula Mekala Srinu, and Erukula Pusala Sivakumar were the convicts.
- What
- Four individuals were sentenced to five years in prison for a narcotics offense.
- When
- The sentence was issued on May 20, 2025; the arrests occurred on December 29, 2018.
- Where
- Nandyal District, Andhra Pradesh.
- Why
- Due to their involvement in packing and possessing 1.2 kg of ganja.
- Court
- Nandyal District First Additional Sessions court
- Prison Sentence
- 5 years
- Fine
- ₹25,000
- Ganja seized
- 1.2 kg
- Arrest Date
- December 29, 2018
- Police Involved
- Dhone Town police
