4 held\, 50-kg heroin worth Rs 200 crore seized

4 held, 50-kg heroin worth Rs 200 crore seized

Press Trust of India  |  New Delhi 

Four men were arrested and 50 kg of worth more than Rs 200 crore in the international market were seized, police said Monday.

Acting on a tip-off, Ismail and Sufiyan were arrested near Burari in on Thursday, said Sanjeev Kumar Yadav, of police (crime).

Fifty kilograms of was recovered from their possession, along with two cars, and SIM cards, police said.

The two revealed that they used to procure from the Northeast and supply it to different states, police said Monday.

The accused said the was delivered to them by a person named Kabir, a resident of Manipur, on the directions of Das, a resident of Bihar, he said.

A police team was sent to and Das was arrested from on Friday, the DCP said.

Another person, Hasim, was also arrested from Bawana on Saturday,.

During interrogation, Das said that he has been involved in this business from the past eight to 10 years.

The accused also disclosed that they used to bring high-grade heroin from suppliers of Manipur, who get the raw material from

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First Published: Mon, April 08 2019. 22:20 IST