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Time of India
4 days ago
- Time of India
Hyderabad man conceals ganja behind portraits of deities in bid to hoodwink cops, busted
HYDERABAD: The State Task Force (STF) of the excise department on Saturday seized 21.3 kg of ganja worth Rs 10.7 lakh in twin operations and arrested three traffickers. STF team leader Nandyala Anji Reddy said the contraband was sourced from Odisha. In the first raid, the team searched the residence of a suspect named Rohan Singh in Dhoolpet. Initial sweeps drew a blank until officers inspected the puja room, where 10.9 kg of ganja wrapped in newspapers was found concealed behind framed portraits of deities. Rohan Singh and his associate Yashwant were arrested. Their associate, Rohit of Dhoolpet, is on the run. In the second raid at a house in Shivlal Nagar, Dhoolpet, the team recovered 10.4 kg of ganja from Sanker Singh and arrested him. His associates, Sushil Singh and Sarita from Dhoolpet, are absconding. The suppliers in both cases, Swapna Mandal and Rajveer Barik from Odisha, are also absconding. The accused were booked under separate NDPS cases at Dhoolpet excise station and remanded to judicial custody on Saturday.
India Today
4 days ago
- India Today
Man hides drugs behind god's portraits, performs puja to avoid suspicion, arrested
A drug smuggler was arrested in Hyderabad on Saturday for hiding narcotics behind the photo frames of Hindu deities and performing rituals to avoid getting caught, police accused, identified as Rohan Singh, was caught in Hyderabad's Dhoolpet area. He hid cannabis behind the photo frames of the gods and even performed pooja to deflect a police raid, officials found 10 kilograms of ganja carefully concealed behind the photo A video shows several packets of cannabis, covered in newspaper rolls, hidden behind the portraits. The accused had reportedly sourced the drugs from to police, Singh had been supplying ganja from Dhoolpet to various locations across Hyderabad, including Gachibowli. They believe it was not an isolated operation but a part of a broader smuggling network.- EndsMust Watch IN THIS STORY#Telangana#Hyderabad
