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HP: Police arrest three Punjab youths under NDPS Act, seize 20.19 grams of heroin

Kangra (HP), Jan 11 (UNI) Police have recovered 20.19 grams of heroin (chitta) from a vehicle near Hanuman Ghat in Kangra and registered a case under the Narcotic Drugs and Psychotropic Substances (NDPS) Act, Police said here on Sunday.
Kangra district superintendent of police Ashok Rattan told UNI that the recovery was made near a rain shelter at Hanuman Ghat on January 9 from a vehicle.
SP Rattan said that three persons identified as Vikram, a resident of Basti Mashiyan, Gaushala Road, Zira, and Gurdev Singh and Rajbinder Singh, residents of Kamalgarh village under Jhandabagga post office, Zira tehsil in Ferozepur district of Punjab, have been booked in the case.
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