Man held with 550-gm sedative

Police recovered sedative powder from a person when he was carrying it on a scooty that was intercepted by the police at a barricade at Jhand village on Ferozepur Road on Friday.

Police recovered sedative powder from a person when he was carrying it on a scooty that was intercepted by the police at a barricade at Jhand village on Ferozepur Road on Friday.

Sadar police station assistant sub-inspector (ASI) Rampal Singh arrested the accused Abhishank Choudhary who is a resident of TaranTaran district.

Police stopped him when they noticed the scooty without a number plate and recovered 550-gm sedative powder from him.A case under section 22-61-85 of the NDPS act has been registered against the accused and Rampal Singh is carrying out the further investigation.