In a significant drug bust, the Hisar police have apprehended two individuals after recovering 2.72 kilograms of opium from their possession near Agroha. The accused have been identified as Shiv Dayal and Aklesh Kumar, both residents of Jharkhand. Acting on a specific tip-off, a team from the crime investigation agency intercepted the duo near the Jhiri Agroha Mod bridge, where they were allegedly planning to deliver a large consignment of opium.
Details of the Operation
The police operation was conducted based on credible intelligence regarding a major drug transaction in the area. The crime investigation agency swiftly mobilized a team to the location and successfully arrested the two men before the delivery could take place. The recovered opium is estimated to have a significant street value, and further investigations are underway to trace the source and intended recipients of the contraband.
Background of the Accused
Shiv Dayal and Aklesh Kumar hail from Jharkhand and were reportedly involved in the illicit drug trade. Their arrest is a major breakthrough for the local police in curbing the supply of narcotics in the region. Authorities are now probing whether the duo had any prior criminal record or connections to larger drug networks.
This seizure underscores the ongoing efforts of law enforcement agencies to combat drug trafficking in Haryana. The police have urged the public to remain vigilant and report any suspicious activities related to drug peddling or consumption. Further legal proceedings against the accused are in progress.
