Hyderabad Police raid pubs, arrest 50 for drug use

HYDERABAD: In a significant crackdown, Hyderabad police conducted raids in city pubs, resulting in the arrest of 50 individuals for drug use.

The operation took place on Saturday night in Jubilee Hills, involving 12 teams from Hyderabad and Ranga Reddy districts. Using spot drug testing kits, the police identified the offenders and issued stern warnings to pub owners.

As part of the "Drug-Free Hyderabad" initiative, authorities emphasized stricter checks and threatened license revocation for pubs involved in drug-related activities.