CIA staff nab peddler with 1-kg charas

Amritsar, October 1

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The CIA staff today nabbed a drug peddler and recovered 1 kg of charas from him.

The accused has been identified as Rahul Chugh, a resident of Palm Garden, Majitha Road.

Sukhwinder Singh, in-charge, CIA staff, said they had set up a naka near Palm Garden. He said during search of his vehicle, cops confiscated contraband from him.

Chugh, who hails from Dehradun, was living here for the past 12 years. He was running an IELTS and immigration centre in Ranjit Avenue.

Sukhwinder said Chugh used to lure youths at his IELTS centre and supplied contraband to them. “He used to procure contraband from Himachal Pradesh and Ludhiana,” said Sukhwinder. — TNS