APPREHENDED (04) DRUG TRANSPORTERS – SEIZED (01) KG OF ALPRAZOLAM AND 05 MOBILE PHONES – TOTAL WORTH OF Rs.10,00,000/-.
Hyderabad;jJan 13’2023(PMI)The sleuths of the Hyderabad Narcotic Enforcement Wing (H-NEW) along with Panjagutta Police apprehended (04) Drug Transporters. The Drug Transporters were found in illegal possession of Psychotropic Substance i.e., Alprazolam at Ahmed Commercial Complex, Ameerpet, under Panjagutta PS limits, Hyderabad. Total seized: (01) Kg of Alprazolam, 05 Mobile Phones at the instance of the accused.
DETAILS OF THE DRUG TRANSPORTERS: –
1) S. Muthu Kumar, S/o J. Shanmukam, Age: 32 yrs., Occ: Paddy Business, R/o Vellore, Tamil Nadu State.
2) A. Soundara Rajan, S/o Late Annamalai, Age: 45 yrs., Occ: Aluminium Frame Work, R/o Kuilam Village, Tiruvannamalai (District), Tamil Nadu State.
3) Kethavath Bharath, S/o Late K. Thaurya, Occ: Supervisor in Petrol Bunk, R/o Sarangapur (Village), Nizamabad (District), Telangana State.
4) Nedhuru Chinna Gangadhar, S/o N. Pochaiah, Age: 22 yrs., Occ: Marketing work, R/o Kurna Pally (Village), Yedapally (Mandal), Nizamabad (District), Telangana State.
SEIZED MATERIAL: –
1) 1 KG of Alprazolam.
2) 05 Mobile Phones.
All W.Rs. 10 Lakhs /-
BRIEF FACTS ABOUT THE ACCUSED: –
The absconding accused Yogesh and Maheshwar are residents of Nizamabad District, have developed contacts with S. Muthu Kumar and A. Soundara Rajan belonging to Tamil Nadu State, who Supply and transport Alprazolam a Psychotropic substance illegally and purchasing the same from them at a price of Rs. 5 lakhs per KG and using same in making spurious toddy and also distributing the same to other toddy sellers in Nizamabad District.
On 12.01.2023, on credible information Narcotic Enforcement Wing (H-NEW) along with Panjagutta police apprehended the above accused at Ahmed Commercial complex, Ameerpet area, when S. Muthu Kumar and Soundara Rajan both are handing over the 1 KG of Alprazolam to Kethavath Bharath and China Gangadhar, these two persons have come to Hyderabad to carry Alprazolam to take to Nizamabad on the instructions of Yogesh and Mahesh. Seized (01) Kg of Alprazolam, 05 Mobile Phones from their possession.
APPEAL TO THE GENERAL PUBLIC: –
In recent times we have seen several youth getting addicted to Drugs, committing crime and involving in other anti-social activities. Several families have become victims of this menace. It is an ardent request from Hyderabad City Police to the youth not to fall prey to drugs and request the parents to keep a watch on the activities of their children and feel free to approach police or pass information to Police on Phone No. 8712661601 to curtail such anti-social activities and strive for Drug free city.
The above arrest was made under the supervision of Sri Chakravarthy Gummi, Dy. Commissioner of Police, H-NEW, Sri P Ramesh Reddy, Inspector of Police, H-NEW and staff along with Sri C. Harishchandra Reddy, Inspector of Police, Panjagutta PS and staff.(PMI)