New Delhi, Jan 16 (IANS) A 42-year-old Manipuri man, member of an international drug racket, has been arrested for supplying heroin in several cities, including Delhi and the National Capital Region (NCR), police said Friday.
Ashiq Illhai, who used to supply heroin smuggled in from Myanmar, was arrested from Imphal in Manipur Thursday.
"We got a tip about Illhai from some drug peddlers arrested in November last year," said a police official.
Illhai used to supply drug to Javed Khan, arrested Nov 25 from Uttarakhand on a tip-off, and his associates Dharam Raj and Chander Shekhar, held Nov 24 from east Delhi's Trilok Puri with three kg of heroin.
Illhai, police said, along with Anish and Jalaluddin, both residents of Manipur, used to supply heroin to Khan and his associates.
"Illhai, Anish and Jalaluddin used to get consignments of smuggled heroin at the Indo-Myanmar border in Manipur and they sold these to Javed Khan and his associates for further delivery to Delhi and the National Capital Region," the official said.
The officials further said that Illhai has been indulging in supply of heroin for last 10 years.
"Anish is the kingpin of the narcotic syndicate."
"Raids were conducted to arrest Anish and Jalaluddin but they managed to give a slip to the police. Illhai is being taken to Delhi on a four-day transit remand," the official said.
IND vs ENG: The British are scared of Prince Gill, this great cricketer of England said- we have to find an answer to him
The England team faces much criticism after the crushing defeat to India at Edgbaston. After the victory in the first Test at Leeds, overconfidence took over the England team. The British made the
Minor changes in budget for Culture Ministry
New Delhi, Feb 28 (IANS) There was a meagre 0.46 percent increase in the budgetary allocation for the ministry of culture for 2015-2016 as compared to last year.The plan expenditure allocation for
US Shooting: Firing at Michigan State University in America, one killed; many people were injured
The incident of firing has come to the fore once again in America. According to the news agency Reuters, shots were fired at Michigan State University in East Lansing on Monday. In which one has died,
Authorities declare flood in Kashmir Valley
Srinagar, March 30 (IANS) Authorities on Monday declared flood in the Kashmir Valley, asking people living close to the banks of the Jhelum river to exercise extreme caution and move to safer
India, US achieve breakthrough in civil n-deal (Third Lead)
New Delhi, Jan 25 (IANS) In a "breakthrough", India and the US Sunday agreed to move towards "commercial cooperation" as well as "full implementation" of their landmark civil nuclear deal.The
Health Gets Rs. 33,152 Crore Allocation
New Delhi, Feb 28 (IANS) The government Saturday announced a budget allocation of Rs. 33,152 crore for the health Sector."I have allocated Rs.33,152 crore to the health sector. I urge states to
President's handing over Bharat Ratna to Vajpayee good move
New Delhi, March 27 (IANS) President Pranab Mukherjee's gesture to personally visit Atal Bihari Vajpayee to hand over the Bharat Ratna, the country's highest civilian honour, to the ailing former
Kartik Aaryan: Kartik Aryan narrowly escaped being a victim of an accident, fans who came to meet the actor broke the barricade.
Bollywood actor Kartik Aryan excited his fans by attending the Filmfare Awards held in Gujarat on Sunday night. However, during this time the actor narrowly escaped becoming a victim of a major
ICSI CS 2022: Company Secretary Executive and Professional exam result date released, know when the results will be released
ICSI CS June 2022 Result: The Institute of Company Secretaries of India (ICSI) will soon declare the result of the CS Professional Program and Executive Program Examination June 2022 session.
Delhi Pollution: Delhi is inhaling poisonous air with every breath, people are smoking 40 to 50 cigarettes daily even without drinking them.
Due to Delhi turning into a gas chamber, the air here has become dangerous for health. Due to this, everyone has started feeling a burning sensation in the eyes, headache, and sore throat.