Hyderabad STF seizes cannabis-infused kulfi ice creams at Holi celebrations in Dhoolpet
Hyderabad: The Excise Enforcement STF police have seized cannabis-infused Kulfi ice creams, cannabis balls, and other cannabis-based products during Holi celebrations in Dhoolpet, Hyderabad on March 14, 2025.
Holi, the festival of colors, is widely celebrated across Telangana, with people from various states marking the occasion in different ways. However, in Lower Dhoolpet, the celebration took a different turn as cannabis was found to be used in Kulfi ice creams, Burfi sweets, and silver-coated cannabis balls.
The STF team, led by Anji Reddy, raided the celebrations and seized 100 cannabis-infused Kulfi ice creams, 72 Burfi sweets, and silver-coated cannabis balls.
Satyanarayana Singh, a regular Kulfi ice cream vendor, was found selling the cannabis-infused ice creams. A case has been filed against him for the sale of cannabis-laced products.
Excise Enforcement Director Kamalasan Reddy praised the STF team for their swift action in seizing the illicit products.
