10-05-2025
Police invoke PIT NDPS Act against ganja peddler
The NTR Commissionerate police invoked Prevention of Illicit Trafficking in Narcotic Drugs and Psychotropic Substances (PIT NDPS) Act, 1988, against ganja peddler and smuggler Tummala Manoj. A resident of Satyanarayanapuram area in Vijayawada, Manoj had been smuggling ganja since 2011, and had been arrested many times, said the police in a release. The accused was arrested and sent to Rajamahendravaram Central Prison on Saturday, said NTR district In-charge Police Commissioner Sarvashreshta Tripathi.