Ganja worth Rs 2.12 Crore Seized by Kothagudem police, two held

Kothagudem Police seized approximately 424.95 kg of ganja and arrested two individuals at Venkatya Thanda in Tekulapally mandal.

Speaking to the media at Tekulapally police station on Friday, Yellandu DSP Chandra Bhanu said that on Thursday evening, CCS and Tekulapally police discovered the ganja hidden in the cabin and under the seats of a truck during vehicle checks at Venkatya Thanda.

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seized ganja, valued at Rs. 2.12 crore, had been purchased and transported from Odisha to Rajasthan via Bhadrachalam and Paloncha. The arrested accused were identified as Prabhulal Gurjar and Shivraj Gurjar, while two others, Rambabu and Narayana Gurjar, are absconding.

The DSP commended Tekulapally CI Bathula Satyanarayana, SIs Rajender and Srikanth, and CCS CI Ramakanth and SI Praveen for their role in the seizure.