Published: June 3, 2026 • 5:55 PM IST · Updated: June 3, 2026 • 7:09 PM ISTBy TheBriefWire Editorial Team
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A suspended Central Industrial Security Force (CISF) constable was arrested by the Hyderabad Commissioner’s Task Force and S.R.
Nagar police for allegedly transporting 158 kg of marijuana worth ₹79 lakh in the city on Tuesday (June 2, 2026).
The accused was identified as 39-year-old Panagudu Shiva Krishna, a native of Mothugudem in Alluri Sitharama Raju district of Andhra Pradesh who was residing in Kerala.
Police said he was apprehended beside a lane near a private hospital in S.R.
Nagar at around 9.20 p.m. Officials seized 158 kg of marijuana, a Chevrolet Sail car bearing registration number KL 64 A 6092 and three mobile phones.