Published 22:06 IST, January 21st 2020
Dog squad helps police to detect huge quantity of poppy straw
A dog squad on Tuesday helped police to recover 300 kilograms of poppy straw from a Punjab-bound vehicle near here, a senior officer said.
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Jammu, Jan 21 (PTI) A dog squ on Tuesday helped police to recover 300 kilograms of poppy straw from a Punjab-bound vehicle near here, a senior officer said.
Senior Superintendent of Police Tejinder Singh said specially-trained dog squ has been deployed at Ban toll plaza and indicated presence of narcotics in a truck coming from Kashmir.
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On thorough checking of vehicle, police party recovered 300 kg of poppy straw which was found hidden beneath apple boxes, he said.
driver, Kuldeep Ram, and his assistant Ravi Singh, both residents of Jalandhar, were arrested and a case under Narcotic Drugs and Psychotropic Substances (NDPS) Act has been registered against m in Nagrota police station, officer said.
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22:06 IST, January 21st 2020