2 held for sale of spurious seeds

Hyderabad: Shamshabad Special Operations Team (SOT) sleuths arrested two offenders for sale of spurious cotton

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On Monday evening, SOT Shamshabad Zone sleuths intercepted a goods carrier at Thondupally toll plaza. The vehicle was coming from Nandyal in AP with 56 sacks of spurious cotton seeds. During the investigation, police found that Madhu Sudhan Reddy procured spurious cotton seeds in Nandyal and was sending them to Pavan of Sanath Nagar who.seeds under various brand names to farmers.

While Madhu Sudhan Reddy and Pavan are absconding, police managed to arrest the driver of the goods carrier T Madhu, 23 and Shiva Keshava Reddy, 39, owner of the vehicle. Police seized 56 sacks of spurious seeds weighing 4,195 kilos.


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