Poppy husk worth Rs 15 lakh seized

Jalandhar, Feb 22 (UNI) The police has seized 32 bags containing poppy husk worth Rs 15 lakh in the international market from a mini truck at Phillaur in the district last night .

Senior Superintendent of Police Ishwar Singh said here today that the contraband was being taken to Banga in Nawanshahr district from Alwar in Rajasthan.

He said that two drug traffickers had been arrested, while one managed to give a slip to the police, adding that a case has been registered in this regard.

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