Intoxicating injections seized, 2 held

Ambala, July 30

A team of the Kurukshetra unit of the Haryana State Narcotics Control Bureau arrested two youths under the NDPS Act and seized 1,600 intoxicating injections from their possession under the jurisdiction of the Saha police station in Ambala district.

The accused were later identified as Rinku and Ankit of Ambala City. They were produced in a court that remanded Ankit in judicial custody, while Rinku was remanded in five-day police custody.

The police team reportedly had information that Rinku and Ankit procure intoxicating injections from Uttar Pradesh and other places, and then sells these in Ambala and Kurukshetra etc.

On Friday, they were returning from Uttar Pradesh on a two-wheeler when they were stopped at Saha chowk and 800 injections each of buprenorphine and pheniramine maleate seized from their possession.

Inspector Kewal Singh of the State Narcotics Bureau, Kurukshetra, said, “The team seized 1,600 injections from the accused. Rinku is a habitual offender and was arrested in the past too”