Patiala Police Nab Two Drug Smugglers, Seize Heroin and Cash

On Tuesday, Patiala police arrested two men involved in heroin smuggling, according to a statement from the local police station. The operation, carried out in the early hours, led to the seizure of 50 grams of heroin and approximately ₹3 lakh in cash believed to be proceeds of the drug trade. Police said the suspects were linked to a regional smuggling network that had been under surveillance for months. The arrested men face charges under the Narcotic Drugs and Psychotropic Substances Act, and the case is now pending in the Patiala court.