Kakinada, Oct. 27 -- Kakinada district police have detained a habitual ganja smuggler under the Prevention of Illicit Traffic in Narcotic Drugs and Psychotropic Substances (PIT-NDPS) Act and shifted him to Rajahmundry Central Prison, police said on Tuesday.
The accused was identified as Sangadala Rajesh (21), a resident of Pithapuram Agraharam.
Several cases relating to ganja sales, smuggling and burglaries have been registered against him at Kakinada Three Town Law and Order Police Station and other police stations.
Despite repeated warnings, Rajesh allegedly continued his activities, prompting Three Town Circle Inspector K.V.S. Satyanarayana to submit proposals seeking his detention under the PIT-NDPS Act through district Superintenden...