Woman drug peddler held with smack in Delhi

 

by IANS |

New Delhi, March 24 (IANS) The South East Delhi Police on Thursday said that they have arrested a woman drug peddler for allegedly supplying smack in the capital. More than 200 grams of smack valued at Rs 29 lakh was recovered from her.

Esha Pandey, DCP of South East Delhi, said that the accused woman was identified as Raheema. A case in this respect was lodged with the New Friends Colony Police Station.

"To curb the sale of contraband in the area, a team was constituted to nab the active drug peddlers. On March 22, the team received information that a lady would come near Taimur Nagar, NFC to sell psychotropic substances to an unknown person. Responding to the tip-off, the team laid a trap and nabbed the accused," the police said.

Upon search, she was found containing a small plastic packet filled with smack weighing about 229 grams. An FIR under sections 21/61/85 of the NDPS Act was registered against her.

The police is further looking into the matter.

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