AHMEDABAD: The Narcotics Control Bureau (NCB) seized 10 kilograms of charas, price Rs 1.25 crore within the international market, from a truck that had come from Jammu and Kashmir, an official mentioned on Saturday.
The Ahmedabad zonal unit of the NCB intercepted a truck coming from Anantnag in Jammu and Kashmir on the outskirts of the city right here and seized the contraband hidden in specifically made cavities within the motive force's cabin, mentioned NCB (Ahmedabad zone) director Hariom Gandhi.
The incident happened late Friday night time, he added.
Two other people, known as Mushtaq Ahmed Bhat and Sohel Ahmed Ghani from Muchi near Shopian in Jammu and Kashmir, have been apprehended, the official knowledgeable.
"The two were promised Rs 50,000 for delivery of the contraband. We are on the lookout for the receiver. It is suspected that Mushtaq might have come to Gujarat earlier with similar contraband in the past," Gandhi mentioned.
Gandhi mentioned that Kashmiri charas is of top rate quality and 10 kg of it could fetch Rs 1.25 crore within the international market.
The Ahmedabad zonal unit of the NCB intercepted a truck coming from Anantnag in Jammu and Kashmir on the outskirts of the city right here and seized the contraband hidden in specifically made cavities within the motive force's cabin, mentioned NCB (Ahmedabad zone) director Hariom Gandhi.
The incident happened late Friday night time, he added.
Two other people, known as Mushtaq Ahmed Bhat and Sohel Ahmed Ghani from Muchi near Shopian in Jammu and Kashmir, have been apprehended, the official knowledgeable.
"The two were promised Rs 50,000 for delivery of the contraband. We are on the lookout for the receiver. It is suspected that Mushtaq might have come to Gujarat earlier with similar contraband in the past," Gandhi mentioned.
Gandhi mentioned that Kashmiri charas is of top rate quality and 10 kg of it could fetch Rs 1.25 crore within the international market.
Two J&K men held with 10 kg charas worth Rs 1.25 crore in Gujarat
![Two J&K men held with 10 kg charas worth Rs 1.25 crore in Gujarat]()
Reviewed by Kailash
on
May 26, 2018
Rating:
