Hyderabad: A poultry farm owner accused of allowing his premises to be used for manufacturing Alprazolam and allegedly seeking a share of the proceeds has been denied bail by a Nampally court for the second time. EAGLE sleuths booked him under Section 27A of the Narcotic Drugs and Psychotropic Substances (NDPS) Act..
Jaya Prakash is a repeat offender, police told the court. Anjaneyulu has been in prison since the last week of July. EAGLE sleuths had arrested Jaya Prakash Goud and Krishnaiah for allegedly manufacturing Alprazolam at a poultry farm owned by Anjaneyulu at Thatikonda village in Bhoothpur, Mahabubnagar district. After securing bail, he allegedly resumed the illegal trade by hiring Anjaneyulu’s poultry farm. Based on the alleged financial arrangement, police invoked Section 27A of the NDPS Act, which deals with financing illicit traffic and harbouring offenders. Police identified Srikanth and a chemical laboratory in King Koti as alleged suppliers of the materials sourced by Jaya Prakash. both he and the laboratory have been named as accused in the case While Srikanth remains absconding. Considering the gravity of the alleged offence, the court recently rejected Anjaneyulu’s bail plea for the second time.
He was earlier arrested in a high-profile case involving the alleged manufacture of Alprazolam on the premises of a private school in Bowenpally.