A police team arrested two drug paddlers and recovered 20 Grams of heroin and Rs 73,000 cash from their possession. The accused were identified as Rahul Kumar (28) and Ranjit Kumar (19) of Nagwan colony of Garhwa town.
According to Garhwa SDPO, Bahman Tuti a police team was present at Karbala field in Uchari to search for drug peddlers on Tuesday when they got a tip off about the duo selling heroin. He added that as per information, Rahul and Ranjit were coming there to sell heroin to their buyers.
Police officials said that finding the information credible, the police party waited for the accused at the field when they arrived on a motorcycle. They added that during search, the police team recovered 20 packets of heroin from the dickey of the motorcycle.
Cops said that the accused were booked under sections of NDPS Act at Garhwa police station.