Archive · 18 Jul 2025
Mohali Police Seize Poppy Husk, Arrest One
Police in Mohali found a large amount of illegal poppy husk, a type of drug, hidden in a house.
They arrested one person and are looking for two others.
The drugs were kept in a room used to store food for animals.
The police found the drugs after getting a tip and raiding a location near a village.
Mohali police seized over 1.35 quintals of poppy husk.
The recovery was made during a raid on July 17.
The raid took place near village Kurari, close to Sekhan Majra Road.
The poppy husk was found in a fodder room at the accused's residence.
One person has been arrested, and efforts are underway to arrest two accomplices.
- Who
- Mohali police led by SI Harminder Singh and one accused.
- What
- Police seized over 1.35 quintals of poppy husk and arrested one person.
- When
- The raid took place on July 17.
- Where
- Near village Kurari, close to Sekhan Majra Road in Mohali.
- Why
- To combat the illegal drug trade.
- Quantity Seized
- 1 quintal 35 kilograms 480 grams poppy husk
- Location
- Near village Kurari, Sekhan Majra Road
- Date of Raid
- July 17
- Arrests
- 1
- Accomplices
- Two