27-05-2025
Cocaine and ganja seized in separate raids across Hyderabad
The excise enforcement teams seized cocaine, OG Kush, and ganja in two separate operations carried out in the city, leading to the arrest of three individuals involved in the illegal drug trade.
In the first case, the officials arrested a businessman, Karan Parmamar, who had been smuggling cocaine and OG Kush from Goa to Hyderabad. Officials revealed that Parmamar, who often travelled to Goa, and addicted to drugs, started supplying narcotics to his friends in the city to boost his business earnings. During the raid, officers seized 19.36 grams of cocaine worth ₹3 lakh, along with 6.7 grams of OG Kush valued at ₹35,000.
Another suspect, identified as Santosh, has also been named in the case.
In a separate set of raids, over 2 kilograms of ganja were confiscated in different parts of the city. On the Dharam Karam road in Ameerpet, 1.1 kilograms of ganja was seized from one Dola Madhusudan. He was taken into custody and the seized material was transferred to Ameerpet excise station.
Meanwhile, one Anil Kumar, a native of Srikakulam in Andhra Pradesh, was arrested while selling 1.3 kilograms of ganja. The accused and the contraband were handed over to Jubilee Hills excise station for further investigation.