Poppy Powder Bust: Kurukshetra Police Net 5.44 Quintals, Four Arrested

Kurukshetra police made a significant drug bust on Tuesday, July 29, 2025, arresting four individuals and seizing a substantial quantity of poppy powder.

The operation, conducted on National Highway 152-D, followed a reliable tip-off. Police acted swiftly, apprehending the suspects and confiscating 5.44 quintals of chura post.

The seized poppy powder has an estimated street value of Rs 30 lakh, highlighting the scale of the operation. A case under relevant sections of the Narcotics Drugs and Psychotropic Substances Act has been registered.

Police investigations are underway, and authorities are appealing to the public for information to further curb drug trafficking in the region. This significant seizure underscores the ongoing battle against drug cartels and the need for community vigilance. The success of this operation sends a strong message, deterring future attempts to exploit Haryana’s highways for illicit drug trade.

Karanveer Sharma

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