Jammu, Sep 23 (PTI)
An alleged drug peddler has been arrested from Samba district of Jammu and Kashmir, police said today, adding around 2 kg of contraband was seized from his possession.
Acting on a tip-off, a police party intercepted a truck at a checkpoint on Ramgarh road in Vijaypur area last evening, they said.
Upon searching the vehicle, 1 kg 500 grams of poppy was found hidden under the driver’s seat, police said.
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We arrested the driver identified as Rinku (40), they said.
A case has been registered at Vijaypur police station and investigation is going on, police added.
