New Delhi, September 9: The Delhi Crime Branch seized more than one quintal of marijuana and nabbed two members of an interstate drug trafficking gang near Narela on Monday. The Crime Branch acted upon some inputs about a supply of consignment of narcotics substances in the Delhi-NCR area.
Upon further development on the matter through field sources and technical analysis, it was revealed that the narcotic substances were being transported in a hidden cavity of a truck to the national capital from Odisha. Accordingly, the crime branch also kept the phone of the suspected gang member on surveillance and laid down a trap following the information that the consignment would be delivered in the Narela area. Uttarakhand: 5 Including Woman Arrested for Selling Ganja to Kanwariyas in Haridwar, Seize 45 kg of Ganja (See Pics).
Delhi Crime Branch Arrest 2 in Interstate Drug Trafficking
TWO INTERSTATE DRUG PEDDLERS ARRESTED BY NR-I, CRIME BRANCH
120 KG FINE QUALITY GANJA (MARIJUANA) WORTH AROUND 40 LACS RECOVERED FROM A HIDDEN CAVITY IN A TRUCK
Kudos to team, Inspr Sanjay Kaushik, ACP @VivekTyagiDP and DCP @CopSatish499@DelhiPolice@sanjaybhatia111 pic.twitter.com/oYoiDZxWRx
— Crime Branch Delhi Police (@CrimeBranchDP) September 9, 2024
The Crime Branch laid the trap near Smriti Park, Sector A-1 in Narela for the apprehension of the members along with contraband. Following the bust, a total of 120 kg of marijuana was recovered from six plastic bags in a hidden compartment. Delhi Smuggling: CISF Seize Diamonds Worth Around INR 60 Lakh From Belts of Two Passengers Flying to Istanbul From IGI Airport in Delhi.
Upon interrogation of the two members, it was found that both were residents of Sonipat, Haryana, and were identified as Sahab Singh and Pradeep Kumar. Accordingly, a case was registered under the Narcotic Drugs and Psychotropic Substances Act at the crime branch. Further investigation is underway.