Jammu, May 21 (PTI) Police here on Friday arrested a suspected drug-peddler from the outskirts of Jammu city and seized 100 gram heroin from him, officials said.

On receiving a specific input regarding the transportation of drugs, a police team intercepted a person at Jhajjar Kotli and recovered 100 grams of heroin from him, they said.

Wazir Ahmed was arrested and a case was registered against him, they said.

Further investigation is underway.

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