India News | Man Held with Heroin in Kolkata

Get latest articles and stories on India at LatestLY. A man was arrested in Kolkata's Manicktala area with 260 grams of heroin on Saturday, police said.

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Kolkata, Aug 8 (PTI) A man was arrested in Kolkata's Manicktala area with 260 grams of heroin on Saturday, police said.

Acting on a tip-off, sleuths of the Kolkata Police's Narcotic Cell raided a building in the area around 2 pm and apprehend Badal Bala, they said.

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The seized heroin was in transparent polythene packets, they added.

He will be produced at a city court on Sunday, police said.

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