In a significant crackdown on drug trafficking, the police in Kangra's Dehra subdivision have arrested a father-son duo for allegedly possessing 883 grams of charas. The accused have been identified as residents of a local village.
Details of the Arrest
Acting on a tip-off, a police team from the Dehra police station conducted a raid at a suspected location. During the search, they recovered 883 grams of charas, a cannabis derivative, from the possession of the father and son. The contraband was seized, and both individuals were taken into custody.
Legal Proceedings
The police have registered a case under the Narcotic Drugs and Psychotropic Substances (NDPS) Act. Following their arrest, the accused were produced before a local court, which remanded them to judicial custody. Investigations are ongoing to determine the source of the drugs and any potential links to larger trafficking networks.
This arrest is part of the district police's intensified efforts to curb drug abuse and trafficking in the region. Authorities have urged the public to report any suspicious activities related to narcotics.
