Four held in Punjab with 15 kg of opium
November 5th, 2009 - 4:21 pm ICT by IANS ( Leave a comment )Rajpura (Punjab), Nov 5 (IANS) Four people were arrested in this Punjab town Thursday with nearly 15 kg of opium, police said.
The drugs consignment was recovered from the bags carried by the accused on a Punjab Roadways bus during routine checking at the Shambhu barrier, 50 km from Chandigarh.
“Their questioning revealed that the opium was brought from Jharkhand state and was being taken to the border district of Ferozepur for delivery. We are investigating their links in the state,” a police official said.
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