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3 nabbed for carrying poppy husk, hashish

Tribune News Service

Ludhiana, Updated At : 10:16 AM Sep 29, 2024 IST

Pankaj, a resident of the Tibba road area, was arrested by the Moti Nagar police for carrying 100 kg of poppy husk. The police were patrolling near the T-point of Transport Nagar when they saw a person carrying a plastic bag. They stopped the person and seized 100 kg of poppy husk, one mobile and Rs 500 from him.

In another incident, the Police Division Number 7 have arrested Deepak Mauriya and Ajay Kumar and seized 250 gm of hashish from them. The police stopped the duo, who were riding a motorcycle, and seized the drug powder.

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3 nabbed for carrying poppy husk, hashish

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