He said the accused allegedly peddled drugs and were themselves addicts.In his Facebook account, Gurm claims to be “IT and media incharge, Congress halqa Samrala”. LUDHIANA: Khanna police arrested two alleged drug peddlers from Chawa village of Samrala on Sunday and seized 5g intoxicating powder (a drug resembling herion) each from the duo. He even denied that the accused were linked to the MLA. However, Congress party has denied any association with him.Congress’s Samrala MLA Amrik Singh Dhillon’s political secretary Sukhbir Singh said the accused worked with Team Prashant Kishore during the 2017 assembly elections and were “not associated with Samrala Congress in any way”. The arrests have triggered a political blame-game of sorts, since the Facebook account of one links him to the Congress party.Samrala acting SHO ASI Amreek Singh said Harinderjeet Gurm and Navdeep Singh have been booked under NDPS Act in separate cases.
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