Chandigarh, Sep 30 (PTI) The counter intelligence (CI) UNIT of Punjab Police arrested a drug trafficker and seized 4.70 kilogram of heroin from his possession, a senior police official said on Tuesday.
The accused have been identified as Vansh Kumar, from Dalam village in Batala, Director General of Police (DGP) Gaurav Yadav said.
Preliminary investigation revealed that Kumar is closely associated with Dubai-based Amritpal Singh, who is an associate of jailed gangster Jaggu Bhagwanpuria. Show Full Article
Further investigation is underway to establish forward and backward linkages in this case to expose the full nexus, the officer said.
Sharing operation details, Assistant Inspector General (CI), Patiala, Simrat Kaur said based on inputs that the accused had picked up the heroin consig