Four get 10-yr jail for smuggling narcotics

Ludhiana | Sunday | 8th December, 2019

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Our Legal CorrespondentLudhiana, December 7The court of Additional Sessions Judge Jarnail Singh has convicted four persons on the charge of indulging in smuggling of narcotics. Those sentenced include Jaspreet Singh, alias Jassi; Amandeep Singh of Janta Nagar, Ludhiana; Romins of Sant Vihar, Haibowal and Varinder Singh, alias Mani, of Rajan Estate, Haibowal Kalan, Ludhiana. According to the prosecution, ASI Avtar Singh and other police officials were present on Bhadla Chowk service road on March 9, 2018, for checking purposes. During the search of the vehicle, a polythene was recovered from the dash board of the car, which contained 425-gram heroin. But after appreciating the evidence on record and convinced with the submissions of Additional Public Prosecutor APS Virk, the court found the accused guilty..