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Hyderabad: Public Distribution System racket busted, two held

Hyderabad: Rachakonda police officials here arrested two men for illegally acquiring and selling several tones of Public Distribution System (PDS) rice. They were taken into custody after a raid was conducted at a rice godown in the outskirts of Jalpally village.

Around 84 tones of rice and a cell phone were seized, a press release from the Rachakonda police said on Tuesday.

The accused, 50-year-old Syed Naimathullah, a resident of Rain Bazar and 30-year-old Syed Saddam, resident of Chandrangutta were found with huge stocks of PDS rice.

They were arrested when they failed to produce any supporting documents.

This post was last modified on April 12, 2022 7:29 pm

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