Major Drug Bust in Hyderabad: Rakul Preet Singh’s Brother Among 10 Arrested

Actor Rakul Preet Singh's brother, Aman Preet Singh, and nine others were arrested in a major drug bust in Hyderabad. Authorities seized 199 grams of cocaine worth Rs 35 lakh. This bust involved both Indian and foreign nationals, and the main kingpin remains at large.


Devdiscourse News Desk | Updated: 16-07-2024 09:15 IST | Created: 16-07-2024 09:15 IST
Major Drug Bust in Hyderabad: Rakul Preet Singh’s Brother Among 10 Arrested
Aman Preet Singh(Image source/Instagram) . Image Credit: ANI
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In a significant crackdown, actor Rakul Preet Singh's brother, Aman Preet Singh, was among ten people arrested in a major drug bust in Hyderabad on Monday. Authorities seized 199 grams of cocaine worth Rs 35 lakh, confirmed the Cyberabad police. The joint operation, conducted by the Telangana Anti-Narcotics Bureau (TGANB) and the Narsingi Police, also led to the arrest of five drug peddlers.

Aman Preet Singh was among those apprehended at a flat in Vishal Nagar, where officials executed the raid based on credible intelligence. According to DCP Rajendra Nagar Srinivas, five individuals, including Aman, tested positive for cocaine and have been taken into custody. A total of 13 customers were identified, five of whom were immediately tested and arrested.

Those arrested include Onuoha Blessing, a Nigerian national with a fake passport, and Azeez Noheem Adeshola, another Nigerian. Indian nationals Allam Satya Venkata Gowtham, Sanaboina Varun Kumar, and Mohd Mahaboob Shareef were also detained. The kingpin, Divine Ebuka Suzee, is believed to have fled to Nigeria. Authorities also seized passports, motorcycles, mobile phones, and other incriminating materials during the raid.

(With inputs from agencies.)

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