This story is from November 9, 2021

Delhi Police seize heroin worth Rs 3 crore in outer Delhi, three arrested

The narcotics squad of Outer North District arrested three youths and seized a kg of heroin from their possession. The recovered heroin is estimated to be worth Rs 3 crore in the international market.
Delhi Police seize heroin worth Rs 3 crore in outer Delhi, three arrested
The three arrested accused are close friends and resident of Bareilly in Western UP.
NEW DELHI: The narcotics squad of Outer North District arrested three youths and seized a kg of heroin from their possession.
The recovered heroin is estimated to be worth Rs 3 crore in the international market.
The accused have been identified as Arshad Ali, Arshad Khan and Tasleem. All three are friends and residents of Bareilly in western Uttar Pradesh.
"The arrests were made near Bhalswa Dairy Lake.
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Arshad Ali was their leader and had earlier lived in Fatehganj, a notorious place for drug smuggling. Ali is the henchman of notorious drug smuggler Asif Kasai (Fatehganj) and supplies heroin from him," said Brijendra Kumar Yadav, DCP, Outer North.
The three were arrested when they were travelling in car with UP registration number near Bhalswa lake. The car belongs to Arshad Khan and Taslim was with them.
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Sakshi Chand

Sakshi Chand is a Special Correspondent with The Times of India, Delhi. She has been writing for TOI since 2019. She covers crime, traffic and prisons.

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