Superintendent of Police Nachiket Vishwanath Shelke addressing a media conference at Pulivendula in Kadapa district on Tuesday. | Photo Credit: ARRANGEMENT The Kadapa district police on Tuesday (April 14, 2026) busted a gang peddling ganja and spurious liquor in Pulivendula town and arrested eighteen persons involved in the crime. Following several complaints about the presence of ganja peddlers in the mandal, Superintendent of Police Nachiket Vishwanath Shelke instructed Deputy Superintendent (Pulivendula) B. Murali to nab the culprits at the earliest. Acting on a tip-off, the team headed by Mr. Murali reached the vacant site near Velamavaripalle abutting Kadiri ring road and arrested ten persons from the spot. Published – April 14, 2026 08:32 pm IST Share this: Click to share on WhatsApp (Opens in new window) WhatsApp Click to share on Facebook (Opens in new window) Facebook Click to share on Threads (Opens in new window) Threads Click to share on X (Opens in new window) X Click to share on Telegram (Opens in new window) Telegram Click to share on LinkedIn (Opens in new window) LinkedIn Click to share on Pinterest (Opens in new window) Pinterest Click to email a link to a friend (Opens in new window) Email More Click to print (Opens in new window) Print Click to share on Reddit (Opens in new window) Reddit Click to share on Tumblr (Opens in new window) Tumblr Click to share on Pocket (Opens in new window) Pocket Click to share on Mastodon (Opens in new window) Mastodon Click to share on Nextdoor (Opens in new window) Nextdoor Click to share on Bluesky (Opens in new window) Bluesky Like this:Like Loading... Post navigation Ma. Aranganathan Literary Award ceremony to be held on April 16 Crocodile captured and released into Coleroon