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Man arrested, 134 kg of narcotics seized

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Press Trust of India Bikaner
Security forces today arrested a man in Rawla village, along the India-Pakistan international border, in Sriganganagar district and seized 134 kg of narcotics from him.

Acting on a tip-off, the Border Security Force (BSF) and the Narcotics Control Bureau (NCB) of Jodhpur intercepted a vehicle and seized 125 kg of 'doda post' (a drug) and nine kg of opium from Richhpal Singh Bishnoi, a senior BSF official said.

The vehicle, which was being used for transporting the consignment, and a mobile phone have also been confiscated, he added.

Bishnoi, who hails from Bikaner, has been arrested under the NDPS Act and will be handed over to NCB sleuths for further investigation into the matter, he said.

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First Published: Jul 05 2017 | 5:57 PM IST

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