The Nurmahal police have arrested a drug peddler on charges of selling heroin. The accused, identified as Gurnam Singh, a resident of Cheema Bazar, Nurmahal, was apprehended following a targeted operation by law enforcement.
During the arrest, police recovered 21 grams of heroin from his possession. Following the seizure, a case was registered against Gurnam Singh under the Narcotic Drugs and Psychotropic Substances (NDPS) Act.
Police officials confirmed that further investigation is underway to trace the source of the contraband and to identify potential links to broader drug distribution networks in the region.