Two women among 3 held in drug case

600 capsules, 25 vials recovered from them

Box: On tip-off, cops raid Indira Colony

Acting on a secret information, the police constituted a team to conduct a raid. It reached Indira Colony and found the suspects sitting in a street with a black bag.

The suspects spotted the raiding party and tried to run away. However, the police nabbed them.

The suspects have been identified as Naveen (30), Raj Kumari (48) and Susheela (50). All three are neighbours in the colony.

Tribune News Service

Panchkula, August 1

The police today arrested three persons, including two women, for selling intoxicants and recovered 600 capsules and 25 vials from a street in Indira Colony in Sector 16 here.

The suspects have been identified as Naveen (30), Raj Kumari (48) and Susheela (50). All three are neighbours in the colony.

Acting on a secret information this afternoon, the police constituted a team to conduct a raid. It reached the colony and found the suspects sitting in a street with a black bag.

The suspects spotted the raiding party and tried to run away. However, the police nabbed them.

When cops searched the bag, they found 600 banned capsules of parvon spas, 25 vials of Leegesic and 25 vials of pheniramine maleate in it.

The police said the raid was conducted in the presence of a Duty Magistrate and a drug inspector.

Sub-Inspector Sushil Kumar, incharge, Sector 16 police post, said as per the report prepared by the drug inspector, the recovered capsules of parvon spas and vials of Leegesic were covered under the NDPS Act while vials of pheniramine maleate were not. “We have registered a case against the suspects,” he said.

A case under the Narcotic Drugs and Psychotropic Substances (NDPS) Act was registered against them at the Sector 14 police station.

The suspects will be produced in a local court tomorrow.