Ferozepur police seizes opium, 2 smugglers arrested

Ferozepur, January 27, 2018:  Ferozepur police – CIA team –  nabbed two opium smugglers and has seized 6 Kg opium from them.  Police have also seized one motorcycle – Hero CD Deluxe.

SSP Bhupinder Singh Sidhu, speaking to the media persons said,  that CIA team in charge Avtar Singh Rajpal, arrested two opium smugglers during the nakabandi on the account of special campaign in view of Republic Day celebrations, identified as Harbans Singh son Baldev Singh and Baldev Singh son of Jeet Singh near Jorian river, Gurditti Wala Bridge.

The recovery of opium from the smugglers was in two packets of 3 kg each kept in their bike.

A case under the various relevant Sections of NDPS Act has been registered with the police and both the smugglers will be produced in the court to get remand for further examination to bring on the surface the links of smugglers.  More clues are expected to come on record during the investigation.