Hyderabad, June 11 -- The Telangana Excise Department on Wednesday, June 10, seized 36.1 kg ganja in two separate cases in Khammam and Bhadrachalam and arrested six people.

In the first case from Bhadrachalam, five people were arrested for transporting 13 kg ganja from Odisha to Hyderabad. Officials seized three bikes and four mobile phones, all worth Rs 9,90,000, from the accused.

The accused were identified as Shaik Azmatullah, Gangadhar Chauhan, Bonkuri Lokesh, Kodadala Ajay Kumar and Nimachand Adhikari.

In the second case from Khammam, one person was arrested for transporting 22.5 kg ganja worth Rs 11,32,500 from Odisha to Hyderabad. The accused, Sebastika Biber was arrested during an inspection held by the excise department inside...