Koh-e-Fiza police have arrested two drug peddlers including a woman carrying drugs worth Rs 5 lakh near cemetery on Saturday; Cannabis weighing 25 kg was seized from the drug peddlers.
The action was taken after receiving information that drug peddlers would bring massive quantity of drugs and nabbed two drug peddlers. A police reached rushed to the spot and after waiting for sometime drug peddlers appeared and were nabbed. Police have seized 21kg of Cannabis which were carried in bag and suitcase. The drug peddlers were identified as Dharmendra (30) of Agra U.P and Kiran Verma (32) of New Delhi
At the spot police found two persons including a woman carrying a bag and two suitcases which were carried by the man and when the luggage was checked Cannabis was recovered from their possession.
The two alighted off a mini van Tata magic and were waiting for someone and were nabbed. The aide for whom the two were waiting would be searched, said police.During the initial investigation drug peddlers revealed that drugs were brought from Vishakhapatnam and were scheduled to be delivered in Delhi.
After the initial investigation police have registered a case under sections 8 and 20 of the NDPS Act. The crime record and other details of the two would be investigated from Agra and New Delhi police.
The drugs were scheduled to be delivered in Delhi or some part was to be delivered in Bhopal would be investigated. The local connection of drug peddlers would be investigated in the further investigation.