The two smugglers in the CIA net in Ludhiana on Friday. Tribune photo
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Ludhiana, October 29
The CIA wing of the Ludhiana rural police nabbed two smugglers and recovered 50 kg of poppy husk from their possession on Friday.
The smugglers have been identified as Baljit Singh of Rajoana Khurd and Davinder Singh, alias Jass, of Hasanpur village in the district. A case under the NDPS Act has been registered against the smugglers today.
The CIA chief, Ludhiana rural, Inspector Prem Singh, said a CIA team was patrolling near Hairan village where a tip-off was received that the two smugglers were on the way in a truck to deliver a consignment of poppy husk. Accordingly a naka was laid and the truck was stopped. On its search, 50 kg of poppy husk was recovered. The CIA Inspector said the duo had been into smuggling of drugs for a long time and they used to being poppy husk from some big smugglers of Madhya Pradesh.
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