Haryana Police seize over 204 kg marijuana in Nuh district, 2 held
Oct 09, 2020
Chandigarh (Haryana) [India], October 9 : Haryana Police on Friday seized over 204 kilograms of marijuana in Nuh district and arrested two people for possession of the illegal drug.
According to a police press release, the drug was being transported in a container truck from Odisha to Haryana via Hodal.
A police spokesperson said that a police team had got secret information about large quantities of marijuana being brought from Odisha in a truck bearing Nagaland registration number.
Acting swiftly, the police team established a "naka" on Hodal road and apprehended two men inside the truck and seized the drugs.
Preliminary investigations indicated that seized contraband was sourced from Odisha for supply to a person in the district who indulged in the illegal trade of narcotic substances.
A case under the provisions of the Narcotic Drugs and Psychotropic Substances (NDPS) Act was registered and probe into the matter underway.
