Excelsior Correspondent
UDHAMPUR, Aug 5: Police Station Udhampur today apprehended one drug peddler and seized 12.5 kg poppy straw from his possession.
The consignment was being smuggled in a truck, bearing registration number PB11AD-3405, which was intercepted by a Police team, led by SHO Chaman Gorka, under the supervision of Dy SP Sahil Mahajan , during a naka at Jakhani.
The accused driver , namely Gurnam Singh, son of Bahadur Singh of Labangarh, Tehsil Samvala, District Ludhiana Punjab was arrested on the spot and the truck as well as poppy straw were seized.
A case FIR number 287/2021, under section 8/15 NDPS Act has been registered in this connection at PS Udhampur and further investigation is underway.
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