Archive · 25 Sep 2026
Three Arrested After 92.79-Kilogram Ganja Seizure In Kavali
Police in Kavali stopped two cars during a road check.
The cars were travelling from Ongole toward Nellore.
Police became suspicious when the drivers allegedly tried to turn around after seeing them.
Officers searched both vehicles.
They found 42 packets containing 92.79 kilograms of ganja.
Thirty-two packets were in one car, and 10 were in the other.
Three men were arrested in connection with the alleged transportation.
Police have registered a case and are continuing to investigate.
Kavali Rural police seized 92.79 kg of ganja packed in 42 packets.
The seizure occurred during vehicle checks on NH 16 late Thursday.
Police intercepted two cars allegedly travelling from Ongole toward Nellore.
Officials said 32 packets were found in one car and 10 in the other.
Govind Raj, Muthyala Santosh Kumar, and Bangaram Raviraj were arrested, with investigation continuing.
- Who
- Kavali Rural police arrested Govind Raj, Muthyala Santosh Kumar, and Bangaram Raviraj.
- What
- Police seized 92.79 kg of ganja in 42 packets and arrested three alleged transporters.
- When
- Late Thursday.
- Where
- During checks on NH 16 near the Musunuru toll plaza and the road leading to Batladinne village.
- Why
- Police said the vehicles attracted suspicion after allegedly attempting to turn back when their occupants noticed the checks.
- Seized substance
- Ganja
- Quantity
- 92.79 kg
- Packaging
- 42 packets
- Vehicles
- Two four-wheelers
- Arrests
- Three
- Police station
- Kavali Rural police station
- Investigation status
- Further investigation is under way