Hyderabad, Nov. 11 -- A couple was arrested for allegedly selling sleeping pills without medical prescriptions in the Habeebnagar area of Hyderabad. A joint team of enforcement agencies seized more than 260 Nitrovet tablets during a raid and also recovered a small quantity of ganja.

The main suspect, identified as Upender Prasad, was allegedly selling the tablets. His wife, Sameena Begum, was also arrested for allegedly providing space in her house and keeping the tablets in a cupboard for sale.

Apart from the couple, the Hyderabad officials also took two other people, identified as Pallavi and Suryadhar, into custody in connection with earlier cases registered within the Afzalgunj and Habeebnagar police station limits.

The official sa...