The police have arrested Chindar Pal Singh, a resident of Burj Hassan village, on charges of drug peddling, following the recovery of 10 kilograms of poppy husk from his possession.
Authorities confirmed that Singh was taken into custody during a routine operation, and the contraband was seized on the spot. A case has been registered under the Narcotic Drugs and Psychotropic Substances (NDPS) Act, and further investigation is underway to determine the source and network of distribution.
Police officials have reiterated their zero-tolerance policy towards drug trafficking and urged citizens to stay alert and report any suspicious activities related to narcotics in their locality.