Chandigarh Zonal Unit of Narcotics Control Bureau destroys 119 kg heroin, 21 kg other narcotics

The disposal process is conducted at Punjab Chemicals and Crop Protection Limited in Dera Bassi

PTI

Updated At : 03:53 AM Jul 30, 2024 IST

Chandigarh, July 29

The Narcotics Control Bureau (NCB) on Monday said it has destroyed 119 kg of heroin and 21.455 kg of other narcotics.

The Chandigarh Zonal Unit of the NCB said the disposal process was conducted at Punjab Chemicals and Crop Protection Limited in Dera Bassi, Mohali.

The drugs were destroyed by burning them in a furnace.

The disposal pertains to nine different cases and marks one of the largest drug disposals carried out by the Chandigarh Zonal Unit in recent times, according to an official release.

The destruction of these narcotics was overseen by a high-level drug disposal committee, it said.

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