Archive · 13 Nov 2025
Heroin Smuggler Rams Car at Cop, Escapes in Himachal Pradesh
Imagine police officers were trying to catch someone they suspected of bringing illegal drugs, like heroin, to their town.
They set up a roadblock to stop the person's car.
But when the car got close, instead of stopping, the driver sped up!
They even tried to drive right at one of the police officers to get away.
The officer got a little hurt, and even though the police shot at the car and made one of its tires flat, the driver still managed to escape.
They left the car behind, and the police are now looking for them.
The police took the car, and the driver is in trouble for drug smuggling and trying to hurt the officer.
Police in Himachal Pradesh set up a barricade following a tip-off about heroin transport.
A suspected smuggler drove through the barricade and attempted to hit a police officer.
The Hamirpur Sadar police station incharge was injured in the incident.
Police fired at the vehicle, puncturing a tire, but the suspect escaped on foot.
A manhunt is underway for the identified smuggler, and the vehicle has been impounded.
- Who
- A heroin smuggler and the Hamirpur Sadar police station incharge, Kulwant Rana
- What
- A heroin smuggler attempted to run over a police officer and escape after driving through barricades, leading to a chase and the seizure of his vehicle.
- When
- Thursday morning, around 8 am
- Where
- Near Dugnehri village on the Nalti road in Hamirpur, Himachal Pradesh
- Why
- The smuggler was attempting to evade arrest after police set up a barricade following a tip-off about a heroin consignment.
- Location
- Dugnehri village, Hamirpur, Himachal Pradesh
- Date
- Thursday morning
- Suspect's Vehicle
- Car registered in Himachal Pradesh
- Contraband
- Heroin ('chitta')
- Case Registered
- Narcotic Drugs and Psychotropic Substances (NDPS) Act