Rohit Kashyap, Mungeli. The ‘Operation Baz’ is being run by the Mungeli police to crack down on the drug trade. As part of the campaign, continuous action on drug traffickers is going on. In this episode, today the police arrested four smugglers with brown sugar and opium. 3, 63, 225 rupees have been seized from them.
Mungeli smuggling from Bilaspur with two bikes
According to the information received from the police, four youths were smuggling drugs from Bilaspur towards Mungeli, riding on two separate motorcycles. The four smugglers were trying to deliver the narcotics to a big customer with brown sugar and opium.
On the information of the informer, the joint team of police station Jarahagaon and Cyber Cell was alerted. Different police teams were deployed at different points on the main road in front of village Chhatauna police station. Taking advantage of the darkness of the evening, the accused wanted to carry out smuggling. But the police stopped the glamor and hero Splendor Plus by siege, both were riding on the bike. On searching the accused, 51.87 grams of brown sugar and 26.42 grams of opium were recovered. The four accused involved in drug smuggling have been arrested.
What did you get during search?
A large quantity of drugs and other items were recovered from the four accused:
Brown Sugar: 51.87 grams (Price – ₹ 77,805)
Opium: 26.42 grams (Price – ₹ 26,420)
Mobile Phone: 03 Nos (Price – ₹ 1,04,000)
Motorcycle: 02 Nos (Price – ₹ 1,40,000)
Total Japti Price – ₹ 3,63,225
Arrested accused
1. Abhishek Dewangan (20 years) – Bashir Khan Ward, Mungeli
2. Mayank Sahu (19 years) – Bashir Khan Ward, Mungeli
3. Rajkumar Dewangan (24 years) – Vinoba Nagar, Mungeli
4. Sahil Thakur (21 years) – Shakti Mai Mandir Chowk, Mungeli
Crime number 61/25 Section 21, 22, 18 NDPS against the four accused. A case was registered under the Act and sent to judicial custody.
