11 involved in drug trade nabbed

The Jalandhar Commissionerate Police carried out multiple operations across the city over the past two days. During these operations, 11 accused were apprehended, and 68 gram of heroin along with 70 intoxicating tablets were recovered.

Commissioner of Police Dhanpreet Kaur said various police teams from different police stations, acting under the supervision of halqa gazetted officers, conducted raids at several suspected locations over the last two days.

During these operations, police teams apprehended nine persons involved in drug peddling and seized 68 gram of heroin and 70 tablets from them.

In addition, two individuals found to be consuming drugs were also caught. All 11 accused persons have been booked under relevant sections of the NDPS Act, and further legal proceedings have been initiated.