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26 kg poppy seized, 2 held

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Press Trust of India Jammu
Last Updated : May 31 2018 | 3:45 PM IST

Two inter-state narcotic smugglers were arrested and 26 kg of poppy was seized from their possession in Jammu and Kashmir's Udhampur district today, police said.

Based on a tip-off, a police party intercepted a truck at Dhar road in Udhampur and during its search seized 26 kg of poppy, a police officer said.

Following the seizure, Parminder Singh of Nawasher belt and Kashmiri Lal of Hoshiyarpur in Punjab were arrested, he added.

A case has been registered at police station Udhampur and further investigation is on, the officer said.

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First Published: May 31 2018 | 3:45 PM IST

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