1,120 Kg of Ganja Seized in Khammam, Destroyed Under Supervision

In Khammam district, a total of 1,120 kg of Ganja was confiscated in 72 cases across six excise police stations and was destroyed under the supervision of Deputy Commissioner Janardhan Reddy. The burning took place in the presence of various officials, including Assistant Commissioner Ganesh.


Devdiscourse News Desk | Updated: 01-10-2024 21:28 IST | Created: 01-10-2024 21:28 IST
1,120 Kg of Ganja Seized in Khammam, Destroyed Under Supervision
Excise officials seize ganja (Photo/ANI). Image Credit: ANI
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In Khammam district, authorities seized a total of 1,120 kg of Ganja in 72 cases across six excise police stations, and the contraband was destroyed under the supervision of Deputy Commissioner Janardhan Reddy on Tuesday, an Excise Department Public Relations Officer confirmed.

The Ganja was incinerated at Gopalpet, Thallada Mandal in the presence of Assistant Commissioner Ganesh, AES Venugopal Reddy, and various Circle Inspectors. According to police reports, the largest seizure, 484 kg, came from 40 cases under Khammam Excise Station.

Other significant seizures included 170 kg from 15 cases under Khammam 2 Station, 140 kg from one case under Nelakondapalli Station, 90 kg from six cases under Wyra Station, 224 kg from nine cases under Madhira Station, and 10 kg from one case in Sathupalli. All 72 cases fall under the respective jurisdictions of Khammam 1, Khammam 2, Nelakondapalli, Wyra, Madhira, and Sathupalli excise stations.

(With inputs from agencies.)

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