Police recovered 128 grams of heroin and 1.56 lakh drug money from a smuggler.
Punjab Crime News (Aaj Samaj), Chandigarh: As part of the police drive against drug peddlers, the ANTF team of the state police achieved great success when they arrested a former MLA with heroin. The ANTF team took this action based on concrete information provided by sources. When police arrested the woman on charges of smuggling, she was going to supply heroin in her car.
His nephew was driving the car. The arrested accused was identified as Satkar Kaur Ghari and the youth was identified as Jaskirat Singh. Police recovered 100 grams of heroin from the woman on the spot. A further 28 grams of heroin were later recovered. The police arrested the two accused and began taking additional measures in order to obtain information about their other contacts.
The woman has been an MLA from here.
Giving information in this regard, Director General of Police (IGP) Sukhchain Singh Gill said that the captured youth is Jaskirat Singh, a resident of Bahibal Khurd village of Firozpur and currently living in the house of a former MLA. in Sunny Enclave of Kharar. While the accused Satkar Kaur had been the MLA of Firozpur Rural constituency from 2017 to 2022. When the police arrested both of them and searched their house, Rs 1.56 lakh in cash, some gold jewelery and license plates were also recovered. number plates of several cars with Haryana and Delhi numbers. In addition to this, four vehicles, including Toyota Fortuner, BMW, Hyundai Verna and Chevrolet, were also seized.
The accused tried to run over the police
IGP Sukhchain Singh Gill said that after getting concrete information and complete details of the mobile calls, the police chalked out a plan to arrest the two accused. After which a fake client was created and sent to them. When the police team wanted to arrest the accused. Then the young man tried to run over the police personnel with the car, in which a police officer was injured.
