chandigarhUpdated: May 30, 2020 01:10 ISTThe commissionerate police on Friday arrested four drug peddlers in two separate incidents, seizing 120-kg poppy husk and 2-kg opium from their possession. In both cases, the contraband was found hidden in special chambers in trucks. The entire poppy husk and 1kg opium was found hidden in a special extension chamber attached with the diesel tank of a truck loaded with onions, police commissioner Gurpreet Singh Bhullar told a press conference. In preliminary interrogation, Amarjeet has told the police that they had brought poppy husk and opium from Rajasthan and was in the drug business for last two and half-years. Ashwani had brought the opium from Madhya Pradesh, the police said.
Source: Hindustan Times May 29, 2020 19:40 UTC