Business Standard

Monday, December 23, 2024 | 04:57 AM ISTEN Hindi

Notification Icon
userprofile IconSearch

3 arrested with over 100 kg opium in Rajasthan

Image

Press Trust of India Jaipur

Three persons were arrested with over 100 kg of opium worth crores of rupees from Bagru area of this district, the police said today.

Following a tip off, a police team intercepted a car late last night and recovered the opium kept in three sacks, DCP (West) Ashok Kumar Gupta said.

The accused had brought the opium from Jharkhand and were on their way to supply it in different parts of Jodhpur.

The arrested accused have been identified as Babulal (32), Bhagirath (42) and Rakesh (22) and they have been booked under the Narcotics Drugs and Psychotropic Substances (NDPS) Act.

Disclaimer: No Business Standard Journalist was involved in creation of this content

Don't miss the most important news and views of the day. Get them on our Telegram channel

First Published: May 20 2018 | 4:00 PM IST

Explore News