Two arrested, gutkha worth Rs. 2 lakh seized
City Task Force (CTF) police on Wednesday seized gutkha valued at Rs. 2 lakh at various places in the city.
Acting on a tip-off, the personnel raided the godowns and shops near Nagarampalem and Swatantranagar in the Madhurawada area and arrested 30-year-old Satish Kumar, owner of Rupeesh Kirana and General Store, on the charge of illegally procuring and selling banned tobacco products. The CTF also arrested Borra Krishna (35), a resident of Madhurawada, on the charge of selling gutkha.