Two Kgs 'charas' seized, four held Hyderabad, Nov 2 (INN): The City Police on Wednesday arrested a four-member gang of drug peddlers and seized two Kilograms of 'charas' from their possession.
According to police, a few months ago the main accused Mohd Taj came in contact with one Saleem Bhai of Kanpur in East Uttar Pradesh who promised to supply 'charas' at the rate of Rs 15,000 per kilogram. Taj was asked to sell the same for Rs 50,000 per kg in Hyderabad.
Later, Taj contacted his friends Farhan, Anwar and Ashwaq to form a gang and started selling 'charas' to various buyers. They used to distribute the profit equally among themselves.
On October 28 Saleem came to Hyderabad with 2 Kgs of 'charas' in AP Express and handed over the same to Taj at Alpha Hotel in Secunderabad. He kept one Kg charas with him and kept another kilogram with Anwar and was waiting to disposes the same to a customer.
On Wednesday, the West Zone team of the Commissioner's Task Force arrested Taj along with Farhan while they were waiting at Good Luck Hotel at Langer House to dispose 'charas' to the needy customers.
The accused person along with the seized charas was handed over to Langer House Police Station for taking further action.
News Posted: 2 November, 2011
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