Hyderabad, Jan. 8 -- The Telangana Police seized 13 kilograms of ganja and 11.34 grams of MDMA in two separate incidents over the course of January 7 and 8.

The Prohibition and Excise Department sleuths of Nizamabad apprehended five persons on Wednesday, January 7, and seized 13 kilograms of ganja. The arrested include Pooja Pawar and Durpada Bai Jadhav from Adilabad, and Kishan Motiram Dhale, Indrajith Tagore, and Manja Venkat Ram, who hail from Maharashtra.

According to the District Prohibition and Excise Officer, K Malla Reddy, the gang had procured ganja from Madhya Pradesh and transported the consignment by bus to Nizamabad.

The department officers later caught them at Reliance Mart on Kanteswar Bypass Road. The accused were booke...