97 kg poppy seized in Jammu, 2 arrested
Jammu, (PTI) Police on Friday night arrested two truckers transporting 97 kilograms of poppy in Jammu, officials said.
Acting on specific information, an Anti-Narcotic Task Force (ANTF) team intercepted the truck driven by Anwar Hussain Shah along with co-driver Mohd Iqbal in the Sidhra area, they said.
The truck was coming from the Kashmir valley and was going outside the union territory. It was subjected to a search which led to the seizure of the poppy, the officials said.
The task force is investigating the incident and more arrests are expected, they added.
PTI
