<p style="margin: 0px; text-align: justify;">Punjab Police has busted an inter-state pharmaceutical drug cartel after making a big seizure of over 7 lakh tablets/capsules/injections of Pharma opioids during a raid at an illegal storage godown in Saharanpur district of Uttar Pradesh. The Police also arrested the main supplier.</p>''<p style="margin: 0px; text-align: justify;"><br />''</p>''<p style="margin: 0px; text-align: justify;">Giving this information Deputy Inspector General of Police (DIG) of Ropar Range Gurpreet Singh Bhullar said that Police teams from Crime Investigation Agency (CIA) Sirhind conducted a raid at the storage godown in the presence of local Uttar Pradesh Police yesterday evening. The raid was conducted on the basis of investigation of case regarding recovery of pharmaceutical drugs from two persons of Chamkaur Sahib.</p>''<p style="margin: 0px; text-align: justify;"><br />''</p>''<p style="margin: 0px; text-align: justify;">The DIG said that the accused had been illegally supplying the opioid pharmaceutical drugs to some of the districts in Punjab including Fatehgarh Sahib, SAS Nagar, SBS Nagar, Rupnagar, Patiala and Ludhiana from last five years.</p>''<p style="margin: 0px; text-align: justify;"><br />''</p>
News On AIR | July 23, 2022 4:24 PM
Punjab Police busts inter-state drug cartel operating from UP