Man arrested, two kg heroin recovered

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Press Trust of India Lucknow
Last Updated : Jan 09 2015 | 8:52 PM IST
An alleged kingpin of a narcotics smuggling gang has been arrested by the crime branch of city police with two kg heroin worth Rs four crores in the international market.
Ajjan alias Misbahurahman was arrested yesterday from Chinhat area, on a tip off, when he was coming to Lucknow from Brabanki, SSP, Yashyasvi Yadav said.
Two kg heroine worth Rs four crore in the international market was recovered from his possession, Yadav said, adding, 21 cases related to narcotics are pending against Ajjan.
Police is trying to gain more information from the accused about his gang.
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First Published: Jan 09 2015 | 8:52 PM IST

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