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Four arrested for drug peddling in Punjab

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Press Trust of India Amritsar
Four alleged drug peddlers, including a woman, were today arrested by the STF of the Punjab Police, who also seized six kg heroin and cash worth Rs 19 lakh from their possession, an official said.

Acting on a tip-off, the accused -- Krishana Kumari, Harmesh, Baldev Singh and Nishan Singhwere -- were arrested on the outskirts of the city, Special Task Force in-charge AIG Rashpal Singh said.

The official said they were allegedly in touch with smugglers operating from across the border.

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First Published: Oct 27 2017 | 7:57 PM IST

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