
Nawanshahr: The Punjab police today arrested
two persons with 1 kg heroin estimated to be worth Rs 5 crore
in the international market.
Sukhwinder Singh alias Billu, a resident of Maula
Wahidpur, and Daljit Singh, a resident of Chak Rauta, both
villages under Garhshankar police station, were arrested near
Neelowal village while they were travelling in a car, police
said.
On seeing the police, they tried to flee but were nabbed,
they said, adding one kg of heroin was recovered from them.
A case against them has been registered under relevant
sections of the NDPS Act at Rahon police station.
While Singh was already booked in a murder case and two
cases of narcotic smuggling, two cases are also pending
against Sukhwinder Singh, police said.