1000gm of Opium seized and one arrested by Sector 39 Police Party

05/10/2018

Keeping in view of drug menace in UT, Chandigarh, senior officers has issued special instructions and direction to develop the sources against the drug peddlers in UT, Chandigarh to apprehend them and to curb this menace. Working on the direction of senior officers a special team under the close supervision of SHO PS-39 was constituted and special drive has been carried out to apprehend the drug peddlers.

On 04.10.2018 SI Krishan Kumar along with police party from PS-39, Chd was on patrolling duty in the PS area. During patrolling they reached at slip road sector-39 near Ziri Mandi chowk and started checking the persons under Roko Toko Abhiyan. During checking at about 08.30 PM they saw one person carrying dark blue colour bag in his right hand was coming on foot from Dana Mandi side. On seeing the police party said person suddenly turned back and started walking speedily. On suspicious, police party apprehend that person who disclosed his name as Jatinder Gupta (name changed due to investigation purposes). Resident of Badayaun UP age-59 and during checking of bag, opium which was wrapped in Pholythine bag has been found in his carry bag. On weighing on electronic weighing machine, total 1000 gm opium has been recovered.

Profile of accused:-    Accused Jatinder Gupta (name changed due to investigation purposes) is a resident of Badayaun UP age-59 years. Earlier he was driver with one drug paddler Jain who was resident of Agra and after the death of drug peddler Jain, he started supplying the drugs in Chandigarh and Punjab area at his own. The call detail of mobile phone of accused Jatinder Gupta is being obtained to ascertain his customers. The accused person will be produced before the area magistrate for police remand. More recoveries are expected from the accused person.

The SIT, under the close supervision of SHO/PS-39, Chandigarh had achieved major success by apprehending the following drug peddlers within the month and huge recovery of drugs i.e. Smack/Heroine (370 gm) , intoxicate Injections (200), opium (1000 gm) and huge cash Rs. 600600 has been effected from their possession.

The detail of registered cases is as under:-

Beside the above, keeping view of spurt in incident of Snatching, Vehicle thefts and Burglary, senior officer of Chandigarh Police has issued special directions and instructions to curb and detect this crime. Working on the directions of senior officers, a team of police station Sector- 39, under the close supervision of  SHO PS-39, Chd, has arrested two members of Inter-state snatchers and recovered 4 mobile phones from their possession snatched by them from the different parts of Chandigarh and Mohali.

On dated 04/10/2018, on receipt of secret information, a team led by SI Gurjiwan Singh alongwith police officials of Police Station- 39, laid a naka near turn of Parjapati Bhawan and apprehended accused person namely Lovely Kumar S/o Jamnu Ram r/o # Brauti wala Mohalla, Sohana, Distt Mohali Punjab, age 22 years and Rahul Kumar s/o Raj Kumar r/o village Isarherri, Teh Dudhan Sadhan, Distt Patiala, age 22 years During interrogation both of the accused persons have confessed regarding the snatching of mobile make OPPO on dated 30/09/2018  from Sector 38, near Vivek School, from a pedestrian girl. The same was recovered from the possession of accused person accordingly alongwith motorcycle used by accused during commission of crime.  The recovered mobile phone was related to FIR no. 395 date 30/09/2018 u/s 379, 356 IPC PS-39, Chandigarh. Three more mobile phones have been also recovered from the possession of accused person which were also snatched by them. The verification regarding the other recovered phone is pending so far.

The accused person Lovely Kumar was remained in Patiala Central Jail for two month in a case of theft of mobile phone. He was released from jail on 17/08/2018. The accused persons will be produced before the area magistrate for police remand. More recoveries are expected from the accused persons