Heroin worth Rs 1 cr seized, 7 held

Ferozabad, Jan 1 (UNI) The Uttar Pradesh Police today claimed to have busted a smuggling syndicate with the arrest of its seven members possessing one kg heroin, estimated at Rs one crore in the international market, in Tundla area here.

On being informed about the smugglers, police, clad in civvies, laid a trap and arrested the accused at Etmadpur bridge, Police Superintendent V K Garg today said.

The smugglers were arrested red handed with the heroin.

Investigation was on.

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