Chandigarh

Intoxicants worth Rs15l seized from Fatehabad

PNS

Haryana Food and Drug Administration (FDA) along with the State police has seized a huge quantity of intoxicants worth Rs15 lakh from a private bus near State's Fatehabad district bus stand.

A spokesman of FDA said that these intoxicants included 30,000 capsules of Parvon spas, 2.35 lakh tablets of lomotil, 2,520 bottles of Rexcof, 18,000 capsules of Spasmo proxyvon and 50,000 tablets of Carisoma.

He said that on a tip off, a team of senior drug control officer from Hisar along with the police officials raided a bus near Fatehabad bus stand. The intoxicants were kept in a luggage on the roof of the bus. Police has taken the luggage in custody.

During the interrogation, it was revealed that the driver of the bus, Rai Singh, a resident of Ganganagar, Rajasthan was involved. He was arrested on the spot by police, added the spokesperson.

He also said that the bus has been impounded by police. And, the seized medicines would be produced before the court for the custody order and show-cause notice would be given after that.