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Truck driver held with poppy husk

The police’s Anti-Narcotics Cell arrested a truck driver allegedly involved in smuggling drugs. The accused, Jasvir Singh, a resident of Haripur Sandoli, Himachal Pradesh, was apprehended on Sunday. Acting on a tip-off, the police intercepted a truck traveling from Maharashtra...
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The police’s Anti-Narcotics Cell arrested a truck driver allegedly involved in smuggling drugs. The accused, Jasvir Singh, a resident of Haripur Sandoli, Himachal Pradesh, was apprehended on Sunday.

Acting on a tip-off, the police intercepted a truck traveling from Maharashtra on the Chandigarh-Shimla highway. Upon searching the vehicle, 6 kg poppy husk was found in a plastic bag.

A case has been filed under Section 15 of the Narcotic Drugs and Psychotropic Substances Act at the Pinjore police station.

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The accused has been taken into police custody for five days and further investigation is underway.

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