Special Drive Conducted Under Saidabad Police Station Limits to Check Drug Consumption and Contraband Substances
Hyderabad City Police, in coordination with the Hyderabad Narcotics Enforcement Wing (HNEW), conducted a special operation named ‘Operation Thunderbolt’ at Singareni Colony under Saidabad Police Station limits on November 12, 2026.
The operation was aimed at identifying suspected drug consumption and addressing the use of contraband substances in the area.
The drive was supervised by Charminar Zone DCP Khare Kiran Prabhakar, IPS, with the participation of 50 police personnel from the Law and Order wing and HNEW.
During the operation, police identified 13 suspicious persons and conducted on the spot urine tests. Of them, five tested positive for intoxication.
The DCP warned that habitual offenders would remain under police surveillance and face legal action, including imprisonment, wherever applicable.
He further stated that such special enforcement drives would continue across Hyderabad as part of the police department’s efforts to curb drug consumption and strengthen public safety.
