Two suspected drug traffickers were arrested on Sunday in Uttar Pradesh with 615 grams of smack estimated to be worth Rs1.23 crore, police said on Monday.
A joint team from the Nanota police station and the Anti-Narcotics Task Force apprehended the suspects, identified as Nawab alias Junaid and Md Usman. The authorities seized 615 grams of smack, two mobile phones, a car, and Rs1,730 in cash from the accused.
A case has been registered at Nanota police station. During questioning, the accused admitted to purchasing the smack at a low price from Moradabad with plans to sell it for a profit. However, they were arrested before they could complete the transaction.
The police are continuing their investigation into the suspects’ operations and possible connections to larger drug trafficking networks.
