5 arrested for opium smuggling in Latehar

Latehar: Police have arrested five people including a woman for smuggling opium under Balumath Police Station area of this district.

Police said that during the vehicle checking drive on the Ranchi-Chatra main road these five people were arrested from a bus and a car with a total of five kilograms of opium.

SDPO Ranveer Singh during a vehicle checking drive the opium was seized from both the vehicles.

The cost of seized opium is worth Rs 5 lakh police said adding that both the vehicles have been seized.

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