Published Jul 16, 2026 | 4:17 PM ⚊ Updated Jul 28, 2026 | 12:35 PM
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Synopsis: Hyderabad Police arrested three persons and seized more than 40 grams of narcotics during an operation in the Mangalhat police station limits on Wednesday.
Hyderabad Police arrested three persons and seized around 24 grams of hash oil and approximately 22 grams of cannabis during an operation in the Mangalhat police station limits on Wednesday, July 15. The action followed intelligence that a group had gathered in the Puranapul locality to procure narcotics.
The seized contraband has been taken into custody as evidence, and a case has been registered, while four other suspects remain absconding.
Police said special teams had been formed to trace the four absconding suspects, with searches being conducted at multiple locations across the city to identify the source of the seized narcotics and the wider supply chain.
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