Crime
Drug smuggler held, 37 kg ganja seized
PNS/RUDRAPUR
In latest news from Uttarakhand, a joint team of Pantnagar police and STF arrested a narcotics smuggler and seized 37 kgs of ganja from him. Besides, the vehicle in which the narcotics were smuggled was impounded. While conducting a checking drive in the Madkota Mahadev area, the team intercepted a car. The accused was identified as Sushil Sharma (26), resident of Azad Nagar Transit Camp, Udham Singh Nagar. During interrogation, he revealed that the narcotics were mainly brought from Jagdalpur district of Chhattisgarh. Police said they were probing the accused’s criminal antecedents.