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4.8 kg of poppy extract seized, one person arrested in Malda

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Press Trust of India Malda(WB)
Last Updated : Jun 29 2019 | 12:25 PM IST

Police seized 4.8 kg of poppy extract and arrested a man in West Bengal's Malda district, a senior police officer said Saturday.

Superintendent of Police Alok Rajoria said acting on a tip-off a police team raided a house in Rajnagar ghat in Kaliachak area and seized 4.86 kg of poppy extract on Friday night.

The team also arrested a man who had brought the poppy extract from Jharkhand, the SP said.

A case has been registered in this connection in Kaliachak police station, he added.

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First Published: Jun 29 2019 | 12:25 PM IST

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