Badaun (Uttar Pradesh) [India], June 3 (ANI): One member of the interstate drug syndicate was apprehended by the Anti-Narcotics Cell of North district in the national capital.

The drug peddler was apprehended from Kashmere Gate, Delhi.

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The officials also seized around 316 grams of heroin from the peddler's possession.

The nabbed accused confessed that he used to supply contraband drugs from UP's Badaun. He became a drug peddler as he wanted to earn more money and live a lavish life.

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More details are awaited in the case. (ANI)

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