Latest News | Delhi Police Arrests Drug Peddler, Seizes Heroin Worth Rs 1.10 Crore

Get latest articles and stories on Latest News at LatestLY. Delhi Police arrested a drug peddler, seizing with 461 grams of heroin worth Rs 1.10 and illegal firearms from his possession in Shahdara here, an official said on Wednesday.

New Delhi, Mar 5 (PTI) Delhi Police arrested a drug peddler, seizing with 461 grams of heroin worth Rs 1.10 and illegal firearms from his possession in Shahdara here, an official said on Wednesday.

Police said Mohammad Asif Chaudhary (33), from New Seelampur, was apprehended and a 9 mm pistol along with live cartridges was seized from him.

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On February 4, police received a tip-off about the illegal transportation of heroin near a hotel in Anand Vihar, the official said.

A team was formed and a trap was laid near the hotel, where a silver-coloured car was spotted, which was intercepted and the suspect was apprehended, he said.

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Upon searching the vehicle approximately 461 grams of heroin and a 9mm pistol with five live cartridges was seized, he added.

(The above story is verified and authored by Press Trust of India (PTI) staff. PTI, India’s premier news agency, employs more than 400 journalists and 500 stringers to cover almost every district and small town in India.. The views appearing in the above post do not reflect the opinions of LatestLY)

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