Rickshaw puller gets two years in jail for possessing heroin
None | HT Correspondent, Chandigarh
Apr 27, 2015 08:37 PM IST
A rickshaw puller on Monday was sentenced to a two-year imprisonment for possessing heroin. The court of additional district and sessions judge Roopam Singh also imposed a fine of Rs 20,000 on the convict: Vakil Ahmed, 45, a resident of Nayagoan.
A rickshaw puller on Monday was sentenced to a two-year imprisonment for possessing heroin. The court of additional district and sessions judge Roopam Singh also imposed a fine of Rs 20,000 on the convict: Vakil Ahmed, 45, a resident of Nayagoan.
The UT police had arrested Vakil on July 21, 2013, from Makkan Majra during checking. As per the police, he was carrying a polythene bag that he threw away on seeing the cops.
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The police allegedly recovered 10 grams of heroin from the bag, following which Vakil was booked under various sections of the NDPS Act.
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