Nuzvid police conduct checks to prevent ganja, drugs smuggling The Eluru district police on Sunday conducted surprise checks at Kalaparru toll plaza to prevent the smuggling of ganja and drugs. The Eluru district police on Sunday conducted surprise checks at Kalaparru toll plaza to prevent the smuggling of ganja and drugs.
Nuzvid police recover 2 kg of gold, arrest 5 thieves Nuzvid police arrested five members of an inter-district gang and recovered 2 kg of gold ornaments worth Rs. 1.5 crore and 13 kg of silver ornaments worth Rs. 12 lakh. The total value of the recovered items is Rs. 1.62 crore. The gang, led by Thella Yesu from Eluru, had been involved in a series of burglaries across Eluru and surrounding areas over the past three years. The police used advanced surveillance to track the criminals’ movements, leading to the arrest of the gang members. The gang, active between 2007 and 2016, targeted 43 houses across three districts. The arrested individuals were involved in 28 cases, including 11 each in Nuzvid and Pedavegi Circles, five in Eluru Sub-Division, and one in Polavaram Sub-Division.
Student attacks faculty with knife at Nuzvid IIIT in Andhra Pradesh; case booked In a shocking incident, an M. Tech student, Vinay Kumar, reportedly attacked Prof. S.S.S.V. Gopala Raju, in RGUKT Nuzvid IIIT, when the latter refused to allow the student into the examination hall on Monday (September 8, 2025) A native of Vizianagaram district, Vinay, was pursuing M. Tech in Civil Engineering in Rajiv University of Knowledge Technologies (RGUKT), IIIT, on Nuzvid campus. When Vinay came to appear for lab examination, Prof. Gopala Raju asked the student to get No Objection Certificate from the head of the department concerned and the lab in-charge.