Patiala, November 27
The special cell of the Patiala police arrested a person under the NDPS Act.
The suspect, identified as Bikramjeet Singh of Rajpura, was found in possession of 5,000 Tramadol tablets, a prescription opioid-based drug that can be misused by drug addicts as intoxicant.
The police said during a random checking of vehicles near Mehmadpur village on the Rajpura-Ambala road on the intervening night of November 25 and 26, they stopped a car. On checking the vehicles, cops found around 5,000 Tramadol pills in it.
A case under Section 22 of the NDPS Act was registered against the suspect, who was driving the vehicle.
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