Revanth Reddy Flexes Muscles On Drug Menace

Revanth Reddy flexes muscles on drug menace. Chief Minister A. Revanth Reddy, in a determined move, instructed officials on Monday to take decisive measures in eradicating the menace of narcotic drugs within the state. During a review meeting at the Secretariat addressing the control of narcotics, the CM emphasized the need for rigorous actions against both consumers and sellers of narcotic substances.

Present at the meeting were key figures including Excise Minister Jupally Krishna Rao, Chief Secretary A. Santhi Kumari, DGP Ravi Gupta, Intelligence additional DG B. Shivadhar Reddy, CMO secretary V. Sheshadri, and senior officials from the police, excise wings, and the Drug Control Authority.

Revanth Reddy announced the government's commitment to fortify the TS Anti-Narcotics Bureau (TS-NAB) by appointing a full-time director along with essential staff. He directed officials to ensure ample financial and human resources for the effective functioning of the bureau.

With a clear objective of making Telangana a narcotic drug-free state, the Chief Minister urged officials to concentrate on implementing robust measures to control both consumption and the sale of narcotic drugs. He further stressed the need to elevate the TS-NAB to a level comparable to the anti-terror units, Greyhounds, and Octopus wings, signaling a strong commitment to achieving this ambitious goal.