Punjab: 63 drug smugglers arrested in 424 raids

Punjab: Under the campaign against war against drugs, police on Sunday raided 424 places across the state, in which 63 drug smugglers were arrested and 45 FIRs were registered. With this, the number of drug smugglers arrested in 16 days has reached 2,012. Police teams seized 385 grams of heroin, 19 kg poppy husk, 2,673 intoxicant pills and injections, besides drug money worth Rs 15,600 from the possession of the arrested drug smugglers. This campaign was conducted simultaneously in all 28 police districts across the state. Special DGP (Law and Order) Arpit Shukla said that more than 200 police teams comprising more than 1,400 policemen under the supervision of 98 gazetted officers conducted raids across the state and examined 593 suspicious persons during the day-long campaign.

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