Police on Friday arrested nine drug peddlers and seized nearly 300g gram of banned brown sugar worth ₹20 lakh in Chatra district.
Police also recovered ₹7.74 lakh from their possession.
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Chatra superintendent of police (SP) Rishav Kumar Jha on Friday said, “Nine drug peddlers were arrested from different locations following an operation that began on an intelligence input about a man selling brown sugar in Chatra.”
Police said the seized contraband item was estimated to be worth ₹5 lakh in local market.
Police also seized an SUV, mobile sets and a bike among other things from the possession of those arrested
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