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Crime
Amritsar destroys 18.5 kg heroin, 50 kg charas from 138 NDPS cases
✍️ Amar Ujala · Amritsar
🗓 30 Oct 2026, 12:09 PM
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Authorities in Amritsar have destroyed narcotics seized in 138 NDPS cases, including 18.499 kg of heroin and 50 kg of charas, following legal procedures.
In a significant move to curb drug trafficking, authorities in Amritsar have destroyed a substantial quantity of narcotics seized during 138 separate cases under the Narcotic Drugs and Psychotropic Substances (NDPS) Act.
The destruction process included 18.499 kilograms of heroin and 50 kilograms of charas. These substances were confiscated by law enforcement agencies over a period of time as part of ongoing anti-narcotics operations in the region.
The disposal of the seized drugs was carried out in accordance with legal protocols to ensure safe and permanent elimination of the contraband. This action underscores the continued efforts by local authorities to dismantle drug networks and prevent the circulation of illicit substances in Punjab.
The destruction process included 18.499 kilograms of heroin and 50 kilograms of charas. These substances were confiscated by law enforcement agencies over a period of time as part of ongoing anti-narcotics operations in the region.
The disposal of the seized drugs was carried out in accordance with legal protocols to ensure safe and permanent elimination of the contraband. This action underscores the continued efforts by local authorities to dismantle drug networks and prevent the circulation of illicit substances in Punjab.