Drug dealers arrested from highway, goods worth Rs 31 lakh recovered in action of Meerut ANTF team - drug dealers arrested in Shamli with doda mail worth Rs 31 lakh

Updated: Thu, 23 Oct 2025 05:08 (IST) In Shamli, the police and Meerut ANTF team acted jointly and arrested two drug smugglers. Doda poppy worth Rs 39 lakh was recovered from their possession. During interrogation, the smugglers told that they had brought Doda poppy from Haryana and they were given money for the delivery. The police are investigating the case Jagran Correspondent, Shamli. The campaign against drug traffickers continues. In addition to the district police, the Meerut team has now also succeeded in nabbing two smugglers. The ANTF team from Meerut conducted a raid on Meerut-Karnal highway in Jhinjhana police station area and arrested two smugglers of inter-state gang with doda poppy worth around Rs 39 lakh. Remove Advertisement Only Read News Meerut team arrested two active drug smugglers at Bed Khedi turn of Meerut-Karnal highway early on Wednesday. The ANTF team recovered one quintal 25 kg 925 grams of Doda poppy from the possession of the accused, whose price in the international market is around Rs 31 lakh 48 thousand. Two mobile phones, two DLs, one gallop and Rs 280 cash were recovered from the accused. Both smugglers Vinod Kumar son late. Rameshwar and Subhash Chandra son of Prem Singh are residents of village Joshi police station Matlauda district Panipat Haryana state. Smuggler Vinod Kumar told during interrogation that he has been a truck driver on heavy vehicles for many years. Sunil resident of Pillu Kheda district Jind Haryana is also a driver. He has known him for many years. Sunil Doda works in poppy smuggling. On Wednesday, he was asked to deliver Doda Post on Shamli Karnal Road, for which he had come. Sunil gave me Rs 15,000 to deliver Doda poppy. At the same time Subhash told that he is Vinod’s neighbor. Vinod asked me to deliver Doda to some party and asked me to pay five thousand rupees for it. It is out of this greed that he helps in this work. The ANTF Meerut team included Sub-Inspector Tushar Singh, Head Constables Rajendra Kumar, Pankaj Kumar, Naseem Ahmed and Constables Ankit Kumar, Rahul Kumar.