Tribune News Service

Amritsar, August 26

Amritsar Rural Police seized 16 kg heroin from Madhopur on Thursday morning.

The drug consignment was being brought by an Amritsar resident from Jammu and Kashmir.

The police have registered a case under the NDPS Act at Kathunangal police station here.

The police are questioning the drug peddler at Madhopur.

The suspect is a taxi driver and was coming in a white Innova when he was intercepted at Madhopur following a tip-off.

The police were apprehensive that he might hide the contraband before reaching Amritsar; therefore, the naka was laid at Madhopur.

Amritsar police seize 16 kg heroin being smuggled from J-K
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