Based on specific intelligence that prohibited narcotic drugs were being illegally transported, the officers of DRI Hyderabad zonal unit launched an operation and intercepted a lorry near L B Nagar here on the night of July 9 and found 579 kgs of cannabis valued at around Rs 58 lakh, said a DRI release today.
The seized drug was found in 278 packets which were concealed in the hidden cavity created in the lorry with false flooring.
Further investigation in the case is on.
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