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Naveen Kumar

Properties of three drug peddlers to be seized under SAFEMA Act

Telangana State Anti Narcotics Bureau (TSNAB) along with the Langer Houz police are set to seize illegally acquired properties of the three men, including a police constable of Greyhounds unit, in Warangal.

Officials from the TSNAB confirmed that the competent authority has passed orders to seize the illegally acquired properties with the drug money under the Smugglers and Foreign Exchange Manipulators (Forfeiture of Property) (SAFEMA) Act and the  Narcotic Drugs and Psychotropic Substances (NDPS) Act.

In August 2023, police arrested Greyhounds constable Tejavath Prashanth Naik and others, identified as - Vankudoth Veeranna, Ajmeera Veeranna, Surneni Manoj and Merugu Madhu of Mahabubabad district, and Mohammed Jahangir of Mahbubnagar. Officials seized four modified high-end SUVs with compartments to conceal contraband and ₹12 lakh of drug money from the gang.

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