Heroin worth Rs 75 lakh seized, 9 held

Saturday, March 17, 2007, 17:59 [IST]

Rohtak, Feb 23 (UNI) Police have seized 750 gm heroin worth Rs 75 lakh in this district and arrested nine persons in this connection.

The contraband was being smuggled in a car near Tilyar tourist Resort here on the National Highway No 10 late on Wednesday night, police said today.

The nine arrested were booked under the Narcotic Drugs and Psychotropic Substances (NDPS) Act.

Those arrested were identified as Datar Singh, Sanjit and Manjit of Rajasthan and Rajiv, Sajan, Madan Lal, Mota Ram, Leela ram and Gobajraj, all residents of Haryana.

A case under section 22 of the NDPS Act was registered against the accused at the local police station.

The accused were produced in a local court which remanded them in police custody for seven days.

UNI

Topics: CRIME-HARYANA-HEROIN

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