Swiggy food delivery executive caught with five kg ganja  

Swiggy food delivery executive caught with five kg ganja  

  The Central Zone Task Force Police arrested a 27-year-old Swiggy food delivery executive with five kilograms of ganja in Secunderabad on Tuesday evening. The police arrested Jitendra Nahak, a native of Odisha, when he came to sell the contraband to customers near Secunderabad Railway Station. A native of Kodala in Odisha, Nahak moved to … Read more

Telangana CM urges newly-recruited police constables to fight ganja manace

Telangana CM urges newly-recruited police constables to fight ganja manace

Telangana Chief Minister A. Revanth Reddy participating in the event to hand over appointment letters to police constables, at L.B Stadium in Hyderabad on February 14, 2024. | Photo Credit: RAMAKRISHNA G   Telangana Chief Minister A. Revanth Reddy ceremoniously handed over appointment letters to 10 police constables at L.B. Stadium on Wednesday evening as … Read more

Ganja racket busted in Nellore

Ganja racket busted in Nellore

Nellore SP K. Thirumaleshwara Reddy taking a look at the ganja seized in Nellore on Monday. | Photo Credit: The Hindu Police arrested six persons for allegedly smuggling ganja to neighbouring Tamil Nadu and seized the contraband worth ₹10 lakh from them on Monday. Addressing the media here, Superintendent of Police said K. Thirumaleshwara Reddy … Read more

Inter-State ganja racket busted in Prakasam

Inter-State ganja racket busted in Prakasam

Ongole Deputy Superintendent of Police U. Nagaraju and police personnel with the seized ganja, in Ongole on Friday. | Photo Credit: KOMMURI SRINIVAS Prakasam police busted a ganja smuggling racket with the seizure of contraband worth ₹16.50 lakh from eight peddlers, including three from Tamil Nadu and two from Kerala, near Tangutur in Prakasam district … Read more

On the substance abuse trail in Kerala

On the substance abuse trail in Kerala

Recent incidents have brought to light the growing trade and abuse of synthetic and psychoactive drugs, including among schoolchildren. M.P. Praveen and Mithosh Joseph report on the various dimensions of the problem and the steps being taken to crack down on drug peddling and to rehabilitate addicts Recent incidents have brought to light the growing … Read more

Growing hope in Punjab: Journey of a drug addict

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Bharpur Singh starts his mornings by doing inspections for a waste management initiative he is a part of. He is finally leading a life befitting his name. Bharpur Singh is a busy man. At 40, he starts his mornings by doing inspections for a waste management initiative he is a part of. Tired from the … Read more