Nursing Orderly among two arrested with heroin

Excelsior Correspondent
UDHAMPUR, Jan 27: Two suspected drug peddlers, including a Nursing Orderly, were arrested after nearly 40 grams of heroin was seized from them, here today.
The arrested accused were identified as Chabutra Bazar resident Vikrant Sharma, a Nursing Orderly at the Government Medical College in Udhampur, and Arjun Dubey of Paba Gali.
The duo were travelling to Udhampur from Jammu on a motorcycle (JK14J-0690) when they were stopped by a police team at Rehambal along the Jammu-Srinagar National Highway, a police spokesperson said.
During checking, 39.9 grams of heroin like substance was recovered from them.
A case under provisions of the Narcotic Drugs and Psychotropic Substances (NDPS) Act has been registered against the accused and an investigation was started to expose the peddling racket, the spokesperson said.