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Drug Peddlers Busted: 2.38 kg Smack Worth Rs 4.76 Crore Seized in UP
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News18•24-09-2026, 17:00
Drug Peddlers Busted: 2.38 kg Smack Worth Rs 4.76 Crore Seized in UP
- •Three alleged drug peddlers, Sunny, Arslan alias Guddu, and Harshit, were arrested in Saharanpur, UP, with 2.38 kg of smack valued at approximately Rs 4.76 crore.
- •The arrests were made by a joint team including Nakur police, Anti-Narcotics Cell, SOG, and surveillance teams near Ambehta Pir.
- •Police recovered Rs 10.30 lakh in cash, an electronic weighing machine, four mobile phones, and an Apache motorcycle from the accused.
- •A case has been registered under the NDPS Act at Nakur police station, and investigations are ongoing to uncover the full drug network.
- •Sunny confessed to being involved in smack trafficking for several years, operating with Arslan and Harshit, and disclosed names of others involved in the supply chain.
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Police recovered Rs 10.30 lakh in cash, an electronic weighing machine, four mobile phones, and an Apache motorcycle from the possession of the three arrested accused.
The arrests were made by a joint team comprising Nakur police, the Anti-Narcotics Cell, the Special Operations Group (SOG), and surveillance teams, as detailed by Additional Superintendent of Police (Rural) Mayank Pathak.
Saharanpur SSP Abhinandan Singh announced a cash reward of Rs 25,000 for the joint police teams that participated in the successful operation.