Two nabbed with 500g brown sugar
Coke Oven police station, acting on a specific tip-off, nabbed two drug peddlers and seized 500 grams of brown sugar from their possession near a bus stand in Durgapur late last night.
Coke Oven police station, acting on a specific tip-off, nabbed two drug peddlers and seized 500 grams of brown sugar from their possession near a bus stand in Durgapur late last night.
A mob comprising local residents set afire a police station in Odisha’s Kandhamal district to register angry protest against the cops’ collusion with drug peddlers in the region.
There are about 3000 prisoners in the jails of Himachal Pradesh, out of which more than 40 per cent of them were involved in offences of drug abuse.
Union Home Minister Amit Shah on Monday applauded the Narcotics Control Bureau (NCB) and other organisations for their relentless efforts in the fight against drugs on the occasion of International Day Against Drug Abuse and Illicit Trafficking.
Punjab CM, however, said now when he had received the report in three packets of reports from High Court, severest of severe action will be taken against the forces inimical to the state and its youth.
Acting on an intelligence input, the Special Task Force (STF) of the Odisha crime branch raided the Jaleswar market in Balasore district and seized the contraband drugs, the STF said in a statement.
The STF is continuing its well-orchestrated operation on drug peddlers across the State. And the ongoing crackdown on drug peddling is paying rich dividends.
The bulk of the assets frozen belong to Mukhtiar Singh against whom a case was registered after seizure of 1 kg heroin.
Cases have been registered in both the incidents and an investigation is on, the official said.
Congress has sought for enacting stringent law against drug peddling in Himachal Pradesh. A delegation of the HP Congress party…
