Hyderabad to cut utilities for drug peddlers' homes

Hyderabad's Chief Minister A. Revanth Reddy announced plans to cut electricity and water connections to homes of drug peddlers. This measure is part of a broader effort to combat drug-related issues in the region. In response to suggestions for increased police presence in slums, Reddy emphasized the government's commitment to fighting drug abuse. He also stated that educational institutions would be held accountable if students are found using drugs. Reddy proposed that schools should employ psychology teachers to monitor student behavior for signs of drug use. Additionally, he mentioned that police would enhance their infrastructure with more vehicles for patrolling efforts against drugs.