Jammu:
An alleged drug peddler was arrested
and heroin was seized from him during vehicle checking in
Samba district of Jammu and Kashmir, the police said today.
Rajeev Sambyal, a resident of Vijaypur, was arrested
after a brief chase at Barian village last evening, a police
spokesman said.
He said the police had laid a trap on the highway and a
car, coming from the Samba side, was signalled to stop.
However, the driver tried to sped away but was chased and
arrested, the spokesman said, adding that 1.4 grams of heroin
was seized from his possession.
He said Sambyal was booked under the Narcotic Drugs and
Psychotropic Substances (NDPS) Act.
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