3 drug peddlers held, intoxicant capsules, cannabis recovered

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Press Trust of India Jammu
Last Updated : Mar 27 2013 | 3:30 PM IST
Three drug peddlers have been arrested and 1.5 kilogram of cannabis and intoxicant capsules recovered from their possession in Kathua district of Jammu and Kashmir.
During patrolling duty, police intercepted one motor cycle without registration number at City Chowk area of Kathua district and apprehended three persons - Sheetal Singh, Raj Kumar alias Raju and Ajay Sharma alias Viky Commando yesterday, police said today.
During their search, 110 capsules of Par-van-Spas were recovered from them and a case under NDPS Act has been registered against the three arrested, they said.
Acting on the information provided by the three accused, police further conducted a raid in the house of one Mool Raj at Lakhanpur in the district and recovered 1.5 kilogram of cannabis.
A case has been registered against him and search is on to nab the accused.
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First Published: Mar 27 2013 | 3:30 PM IST

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