50 bags of Chinese string seized

Tribune News Service

Jalandhar, January 14

The city police today arrested a person from the Gur Mandi area and confiscated around 50 bags of Chinese string (dragon dore) from his godown.

The accused Davinder Kumar, a resident of Shekhan Bazaar, used to do the business under wraps by selling toys in his shop.

On a tip-off, the police raided the complex and arrested the person.

The deadly string has, meanwhile, injured many people in the past few days in the area. Ketan Sharma, a resident of Phagwara, recently got 55 stitches after getting injured by the Chinese string.

3 mobiles recovered

The city police today arrested a person and recovered three mobile phones, huge amount of intoxicating powder and two motorcycles from him.

The accused was identified as Naman Sehgal, a resident of Kot Kishen Chand.

The police have registered a case and begun investigation into the matter.