Cops round up suspects for questioning

Tribune News Service
Ludhiana, March 6

The Ludhiana police today rounded up several persons suspected to be involved in the drug racket case. The police rounded up a courier boy who reportedly used to deliver consignment of drugs and the said courier person was reportedly aware that he was delivering drug cartons on the behalf of the drug supplier.

The police also nabbed another person who used to transfer drug money on the behalf of the accused. Even one chemist was also said to be rounded up for questioning as he had reportedly bought banned drugs from the nabbed accused.

Role of one girl was also cropping up to whom money was being transferred in routine and the police could also round her up for questioning. Cops are also checking the bank details and transactions of financial apps being used by the nabbed accused to know the persons involved in the racket.

Additional DCP 1 Pragya Jain who is investigating the case told The Tribune that some persons were rounded up whose names cropped up during the questioning of the nabbed accused and their role was being checked.

Notably, the police was yet to clear the role of BJP leader Satish Nagar in the drug racket.

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