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Haryana: 6,970 suspected intoxicant tablets, capsules seized in Sirsa; one held

Panchkula, Sep 30 (UNI) Haryana Police have seized 6,970 suspected intoxicant tablets and capsules from a man in Sirsa, as part of an intensified drive against drug trafficking in the district, a police spokesperson said here on Wednesday.
The accused was identified as Prince Kumar, son of Rakesh Kumar, a resident of Kapas Mandi, Sirsa, the spokesperson said.
Acting on the directions of Sirsa Superintendent of Police Deepak Saharan, a CIA Staff team headed by Inspector Ravinder Kumar had been keeping surveillance on suspected drug peddlers and people involved in the illegal sale of intoxicants.
The official said the CIA team received information that a man was allegedly waiting in the Anaj Mandi area of Sirsa to sell intoxicant tablets.
Acting on the information, the police team reached the spot and detained the suspect. A search allegedly led to the recovery of 6,970 tablets and capsules, including Tapentadol tablets and Signor capsules, from his possession.
The seized medicines were taken into possession and the accused was handed over to Drugs Inspector Keshav Vashisht for further action in accordance with law, the official said.
Police said teams were also gathering information about people allegedly involved in supplying such drugs in the district to trace the source and distribution network.
"The illegal drug trade will not be allowed to flourish in the district under any circumstances," the spokesperson said, adding that action against those involved in the supply and sale of intoxicants would continue.
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