Raids on two hookah centers in Hyderabad
Hyderabad: The West Zone Task Force team of Commissioner’s Task Force conducted a raid at hookah centers in Rd. No. 9 of Banjara Hills and Rd. No. 36 of Jubilee Hills and nabbed four men.
The raid were conducted by West Zone inspector, B.Gattu Mallu and his team under the supervision of DCP Task Force, Radhakishan Rao on Thursday.
“The first raid was at Cafe Cubana at Rd. No. 9 of Banjara Hills, where the owner Naseeruddin, and manager Md.Asif were nabbed.
The police seized 12 hookah pots, 17 hookah pipes, eight flavours, 21 coal boxes and three coal heater machines,” said Mr Mallu, adding that the apprehended persons and property was seized and handed over to the Banjara Hills police for further actions.
At the other place at Rd. No. 36 of Jubilee Hills, Giridhar Raju and the manager Shashidhar Raju were nabbed. Officials said, “12 hookah pots, 17 hookah pipes, eight flavours, 21 coal boxes and three coal heating machines were seized.” They were handed over to the Banjara Hills police for further action.