Hyderabad, May 30 -- In a significant crackdown on narcotic drug trafficking, the Hyderabad police on Saturday, May 30, busted an interstate racket, arrested two women, and seized 25.251 kilograms of marijuana.

On Friday, May 29, Sub-Inspector of Police, Saifabad Police Station M Swamy, formed a special team under the Narcotic Drugs and Psychotropic Substances (NDPS) Act. Along with Clue Team personnel and mediators, the police team were surveilling the Lakdikapul Railway Station parking area.

At about 4:25 pm, two women carrying three suitcases were intercepted near the private parking area. Upon verification and search, police found 19 packets of ganja hidden inside the bags.

The accused were identified as Tippigiri Laxmi (43 years),...