Tribune News Service

Ludhiana, August 6

The Special Task Force (STF) arrested an ASI of the Ludhiana police along with two others and recovered 350 kg of poppy husk from them.

The accused have been identified as Daljit Kaur (46), alias Babli, of Bachan Singh Marg, Haibowal, Pawanjit (25), alias Kaka, of Manjit Nagar and ASI Rajinder Singh (53), a resident of the police quarters, at present posted at the Daba police station.

STF in-charge Harbans Singh, “Today, a tip-off was received that the ASI along with the two other accused was returning from Madhya Pradesh in a Mahindra Scorpio. Accordingly, our team laid a naka at Dyalpura, near Samrala, where the vehicle was intercepted and 350 kg of poppy husk was recovered.”