24-year-old nabbed With 339.5g heroin in Civil Lines
The Delhi Police has arrested a 24-year-old alleged drug supplier and recovered 339.5 grams of heroin worth around Rs 1.5 crore from the Civil Lines area, officials said on Friday.
The accused has been identified as Guddu, a resident of the Majnu Ka Tila area of Civil Lines, they said.
According to the police, the arrest was made following a tip-off received on Wednesday regarding a person allegedly involved in supplying heroin, who was expected to pass through the Chandgiram Akhara area near the Ring Road red light in Civil Lines on a motorcycle.
Acting on the information, a trap was laid and at around 7.40 pm, on the informer’s indication, a motorcyclist was stopped and checked, a senior police officer said.
During the search, police recovered a black polythene packet containing 339.5 grams of heroin.
After completing all legal formalities under the provisions of the NDPS Act, the accused was arrested and the contraband seized, the officer said.
