On drug trail, Haryana nails Delhi firm
Deepender Deswal
Tribune News Service
Hisar, October 4
Cracking down on illicit drugs, a Delhi pharmaceutical firm owner involved in illegal manufacture and supply of intoxicating tablets in the region has been arrested, the Fatehabad police said today. Besides, three others who were part of the supply chain have been nabbed.
DSP Subhash Chander said Gaurav Arora, a resident of Rajouri Garden in Delhi and owner of Unitech Healthcare Private Limited in Narela, was arrested on September 30. “He manufactures and supplies intoxicating drugs to the region. Gaurav has been sent to judicial custody.”
Inter-state racket
- A Delhi drugs unit owner has been held for roping in wholesalers, medical stores to supply illegal drugs in Haryana
- 2.5 lakh intoxicating tablets were seized from Fatehabad district alone over nine months
In another development, three other accused — medical store owners Ramprakash and Saurabh at Nangloi in Delhi and Sunil from Jind town — were arrested today in the case. They supplied drugs in the region.
Fatehabad SP Rajesh Kumar said an inter-state drugs chain had been busted. Cops set out to trace the source after illegal tablets flooded medical stores in Fatehabad, Hisar and Sirsa.
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