Man held in Kathua for possession of 20 kg poppy

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Press Trust of India Jammu
Last Updated : Aug 16 2018 | 8:05 PM IST

A resident of Punjab was arrested and 20 kg of poppy was allegedly recovered from his possession in Kathua district of Jammu and Kashmir today, police said.

Acting on a tip off, police intercepted a truck at Hatli and seized 20 kg of poppy, police official said.

The arrested person was identified as Mohammad Ramzan of Malerkotla in Punjab. A case was registered against him, the official added.

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First Published: Aug 16 2018 | 8:05 PM IST

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