Crime branch has nabbed two drug peddlers at New Jail road and recovered 4.9 kg of cannabis worth Rs 1 lakh from their possession; bike used to carry the drugs was seized by the police in the action. Police said that acting on a tip-off regarding men carrying drugs were nabbed near New Jail road and when they were checked 4.9 kg of cannabis was recovered from their possession.
Two persons were nabbed by the police who were identified as Golu Meena (21) and Ashok Meena (28) of Rajgarh. Initially, when the bike was signalled to stop the miscreants tried to escape but they were chased by the police.
Police said that the details of procurement and delivery of the drugs would be searched in the further investigation. After the initial investigation police have registered a case under sections 8 and 20 of the NDPS Act.During the investigation police have found that the bike bearing registration number MP39MN4879 was used to brought drugs from Rajgarh and to sell in different parts of the State capital and nearby areas.
The two used to work for together for long and were involved in drug peddling. In the investigation police have found their involvement in drug peddling and other crimes would be investigated in the further investigation. Police have shared details with Rajgarh police and would investigate crime record of the two from the Rajgarh police.