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Factory making narcotics unearthed in U'khand

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Press Trust of India Udham Singh Nagar (U'khand)
Police today unearthed a medicine factory allegedly manufacturing narcotics in Rudrapur district of Uttarakhand.

The factory used to speed-post heroin consignments to London, Denmark among several other places, Senior Superintendent of Police Neelesh Anand Bharne said, adding, the factory has been sealed.

On a tip-off, police arrested one Harjinder who came here to speed-post the drug consignment.

Around 10 grams of heroin were seized from his possession, he said.

On the arrested persons' information, police raided the factory and seized 5 grams of heroin worth Rs 50 lakh in the international market.

Police said Harjinder has been booked under NDPS (Narcotic Drugs and Psychotropic Substances) Act and sent to jail.
 

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First Published: Mar 01 2015 | 8:13 PM IST

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