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Main supplier of 825 Tramadol capsules arrested in Yamunanagar drug case; 4 Held

Yamunanagar, Oct 16 (UNI) Yamunanagar Police have arrested the alleged main supplier of 825 tramadol capsules seized in February, taking the total number of arrests in the drug trafficking case to four, a police spokesperson said on Friday.
The accused, identified as Vikas alias Dixit, a resident of Manjhipur village in Uttar Pradesh's Saharanpur district, was arrested by the Anti-Narcotics Cell after investigators traced the alleged supply chain through three other suspects.
The spokesperson said police had arrested Parvez, a resident of Nagli 465, and Randhir, a resident of Mangalore, on February 25 and recovered 825 tramadol capsules from their possession.
During questioning, the accused allegedly disclosed that they had procured the capsules from Balwan, a resident of Kasimpur village under Mirzapur police station in Uttar Pradesh.
Police subsequently arrested Balwan, whose interrogation allegedly led investigators to Vikas as the source of the consignment.
"Investigation revealed that Balwan had allegedly obtained the tramadol capsules from Vikas alias Dixit, who was subsequently arrested," the spokesperson said.
The latest arrest brought the total number of accused apprehended in the case to four.
Vikas was produced before a court and remanded to judicial custody. UNI KK SS
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