Army cook held for possessing drugs

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Press Trust of India Panaji
Last Updated : Jan 11 2015 | 10:10 PM IST
An army cook was arrested for allegedly possessing drugs near here, police said today.
The accused, identified as Datta Parvatkar, was held after a raid was conducted below a bridge yesterday, a police spokesperson said, adding 20 LSD papers (drugs) worth Rs one lakh were found on him.
"The accused is a cook in army and is stationed at Ponda. (His) Commanding Officer has been officially intimated by Anti Narcotics Cell," the spokesman said.
Parvatkar, a Goa resident, has been booked under Section 22 (C) of NDPS Act.
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First Published: Jan 11 2015 | 10:10 PM IST

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