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Man held with heroin in J-K’s Samba

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Jammu: The police on Saturday arrested a man for carrying heroin and recovered 7.48 gm substance from him in Samba district here, officials said.

Aman Slathia, a resident of Mandi Garh in Samba, was found to be moving around suspiciously and hence stopped for a check by a police party in Vijaypur on Jammu-Pathankot highway, leading to recovery of heroin.

A police spokesman alleged Aman was a drug peddler.

He was booked under Narcotic Drugs and Psychotropic Substances Act and further investigation is on, the spokesman said.

This post was last modified on January 8, 2022 6:58 pm

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