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J&K Police arrest Punjab couple with 7 kg heroin worth Rs 40 crore

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Published : Sep 3, 2022, 9:05 AM IST

Updated : Sep 3, 2022, 6:44 PM IST

Jammu and Kashmir Police on Saturday arrested a couple from Punjab with 7 kg of heroin in Udhampur district of Jammu and Kashmir.

J&K Police arrest Punjab couple with 7 kg heroin worth Rs 40 crore
J&K Police arrest Punjab couple with 7 kg heroin worth Rs 40 crore

Jammu: Jammu and Kashmir Police on Saturday said it arrested a couple from Punjab with 7 kg of heroin worth Rs 40 crore in Udhampur district. Addressing reporters, ADGP (Jammu) Mukesh Singh said that Lovepreet Singh and his wife, Mandeep Kaur, from Ram Tirth Road in Amritsar, were carrying the drug in their car when they were arrested in Udhampur.

"They are interstate drug smugglers and a case under relevant sections of law has been registered against them," the ADGP said. In a press conference on Saturday, SSP Udhampur Dr Vinod Kumar said that both of them were caught on the national highway.

Jammu: Jammu and Kashmir Police on Saturday said it arrested a couple from Punjab with 7 kg of heroin worth Rs 40 crore in Udhampur district. Addressing reporters, ADGP (Jammu) Mukesh Singh said that Lovepreet Singh and his wife, Mandeep Kaur, from Ram Tirth Road in Amritsar, were carrying the drug in their car when they were arrested in Udhampur.

"They are interstate drug smugglers and a case under relevant sections of law has been registered against them," the ADGP said. In a press conference on Saturday, SSP Udhampur Dr Vinod Kumar said that both of them were caught on the national highway.

Last Updated : Sep 3, 2022, 6:44 PM IST
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