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Truck driver arrested with 51-kg poppy in J&K's Udhampur

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Press Trust of India Jammu

A trucker was arrested and 51 kg of poppy were recovered in Jammu and Kashmir's Udhampur district, officials said.

A police party intercepted a Punjab-bound truck on a highway at Jahani area and recovered 51 kg of poppy during a search on Monday night, according to the officials.

The driver, Hari Charan Singh, was arrested and a case registered against him, the officials added.

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First Published: Mar 03 2020 | 4:20 PM IST

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