As part of an ongoing drive against drug abuse, Kangra police arrested two youths in Baijnath and seized 32.5 grams of heroin from their possession.
According to ASP Bir Bahadur, the police acted on a tip-off and carried out a raid at a house in Malehad village. During the search operation, heroin was recovered from Prince Rana (23), a resident of Malehad, and Sudhanshu Soni (26), a resident of Ladbhadol village.
Police sources said they had received information that Prince Rana, along with his stepbrother Sudhanshu Soni, was allegedly selling drugs from the house of Prince’s mother.
An FIR has been registered under the Narcotic Drugs and Psychotropic Substances (NDPS) Act at Baijnath police station, and further investigation is underway to trace possible links and supply networks.
