Seize 450-kg poppy husk, arrest 4 drug peddlers
JALANDHAR:- Continuing its drive in opposition to the drug peddling, the Commissionerate Police on Monday busted an inter-state gang of drug peddlers and recovered 450-kg poppy husk apart from arresting 4 peddlers.
The accused have been recognized as Irshad (19), Danish (26) of Dialgam village, Anantnag district, Jammu and Kashmir, Manjeet Singh (34) of Guru Arjun Dev Nagar, Ludhiana and Gurdeep Singh (32) of Fatehgarh Sahib.
Divulging extra info, Commissioner of Police Gurpreet Singh Bhullar stated a police get together led by Assistant Sub-Inspector Jasvir Singh at Cheema Chowk obtained a tip-off that 4 individuals had been loading plastic gunny baggage containing the contraband from a truck (JK-03-E-3324) into Polo (PB11-BE-2364) at Wadala Chowk.
He stated that performing on the data; the police get together raided the spot and took 4 of them into custody. He stated that the cops carried out the search and located a 450-kg poppy husk packed in 23 plastic gunny baggage. He informed that the
He stated that Irshad has been learning in tenth class in a personal college at Anantnag and drives an auto as half time job and Danish had handed BA-second yr and works as driver.
Gurpreet Singh Bhullar stated that each had been concerned in drug trafficking for the final one yr.
Commissioner of Police stated the accused Gurdeep Singh has already been dealing with three drug circumstances in Ludhiana and Patiala and Manjeet was within the drug enterprise for the final one yr.
On being quizzed, the accused had disclosed concerning the supply of the poppy husk, who is predicated at Jammu and Kashmir and native police have additionally been intimated concerning the provider.
He stated {that a} case beneath sections 15, 61 and 85 of NDPS Act has been registered in opposition to them at Police Station-7 and can be produced within the native courts for additional interrogation.