Archive · 15 Aug 2025
Bihar Youth Arrested, ₹1.3 Crore in Narcotics Seized in Malda
Police caught a man from Bihar in Malda, India, and found drugs worth a lot of money.
The man, Anand Raj, was staying at a hotel near the train station.
The police searched his room and found brown sugar, a type of drug.
Anand said he got the drugs from another person and was supposed to give them to someone else at a train station for money.
The police are now investigating the case to find out more about where the drugs came from and who else is involved.
The hotel owner said they didn't know about the drugs.
Police in Malda, India, arrested a youth from Bihar and seized narcotics worth ₹1.3 crore.
Anand Raj, from Khagaria district, Bihar, was apprehended at a hotel near Malda Town station.
1.3 kg of brown sugar, a heroin derivative, was found in Raj's hotel room.
Raj allegedly admitted he received the drugs from Mobarak Sheikh of Jalalpur village.
Raj was to deliver the narcotics to Nitish Yadav at Jamalpur railway station for payment.
- Who
- Anand Raj, along with Mobarak Sheikh and Nitish Yadav.
- What
- Police seized narcotics worth ₹1.3 crore and arrested a Bihar youth.
- When
- Wednesday.
- Where
- Malda, India.
- Why
- To deliver narcotics.
- Suspect
- Anand Raj
- Location of Arrest
- Hotel near Malda Town station
- Drugs seized
- 1.3 kg brown sugar
- Drug Source
- Mobarak Sheikh
- Destination
- Jamalpur railway station
- Hotel Owner
- Goutam Das