A man was arrested on charges of drug peddling here today and 100 gram intoxicating powder, 90 capsules and 70 intoxicating tablets were seized from his possession, a police officer said.
The accused was identified as Vishal alias Shaili, a resident of local Mehligate, said Sadar SHO Lakhvir Singh.
Shaili was arrested yesterday during a checkpost ('naka') on national highway 1 where police had laid a trap based on a tip off, the SHO said.
Singh said the accused was arrested under relevant sections of the NDPS Act.
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