ACCUSED RAJESH HAILS FROM KHANNA (LUDHIANA) SMUGGLED MALLANA CREAM FROM KULLU (HIMACHAL PRADESH) AND WERE SOLD TO CUSTOMERS OF DELHI/NCR AND UP. THE ACCUSED SOLD 45 KG MALANA CREAM WORTH RS. 28 CRORES. ONE BOLERO PICKUP FOR FERRYING DRUGS ALSO SEIZED
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A team of Special Cell/New Delhi Range (NDR) led by Inspector Pramod Chauhan, Inspector Shivraj Rawat and Inspector Alok Kumar under the supervision of ACsP/NDR, Special Cell Sh. Lalit Mohan Negi and Sh. Hridaya Bhushan has busted a Narco-drug cartel involved in the trafficking of narcotic drug Hashish (also known as “Malana cream”) by arresting one drug trafficker namely Rajesh Kumar (age 30 years) s/o Krishan Kumar r/o Khanna Khurd, Ludhiana, Punjab and recovered 30 kg of high quality party drug “Malana Cream” (A-grade Hashish).
One Bolero Pickup of Punjab registration number used for trafficking the narcotic drugs has also been seized. This syndicate has sold over 45 kg of ‘Malana Cream’ worth over Rs. 28 Crores in Delhi/NCR and UP.
Mr. Pramod Singh Kushwah, DCP/Special Cell, said, in the second week of November 2022, information was received at Special Cell that members of a drug cartel based in Kullu, Himachal Pradesh are supplying huge quantity of narcotic drug “Malana Cream (A-grade Hashish)” to drug traffickers of Delhi/NCR and UP for rave parties. To act upon this information, a team under the supervision of Sh. Lalit Mohan Negi and Sh. Hridaya Bhushan, ACsP/Special Cell/NDR was formed. Intelligence gathering revealed that one Rajesh was trafficking drugs to Delhi/NCR and UP. To bust this racket, manual and technical surveillance was mounted and informers were deployed at various places in Kullu and Delhi.
(SUBHEAD)On 09/12/2022, specific information was received at Special Cell that above named Rajesh had received huge quantity of “Malana Cream” from a supplier based in Kullu, HP for further delivery in Delhi/NCR and UP in a Bolero Pickup bearing number PB 10FF- 4030. It was also informed that Rajesh would deliver Hashish near Radha Krishan Mandir, GT Karnal Road, Alipur, Delhi. Accordingly, a trap was laid by a team of Special Cell, which apprehended Rajesh Kumar in a Bolero Pickup bearing number PB 10FF- 4030 at about 2.30 pm. During search, 10 Kg of high quality party drug “Malana Cream (A-grade Hashish)” was recovered from a bag found in his possession and remaining 20 Kg of this narcotic drug was found concealed in a spare wheel kept in the vehicle.
PROFILE OF ACCUSED RAJESH
Rajesh is a resident of Khanna, Ludhiana Punjab. He used to ply his elder brother’s Bolero Pickup for ferrying fruits and vegetables from Kullu, Himanchal Pradesh. About 6 months back, he came in contact with drug trafficker based in Kullu, HP who employed him for supplying drugs to Delhi-NCR & UP. For each trip, Rajesh would get a certain sum of money.
In last three months, he had brought 45 kg of narcotic drugs from Kullu, HP and delivered the same to various receivers based in Delhi/NCR and UP. On 09/12/2022, Rajesh brought 30 kg of “Malana Cream (A-grade Hashish)” from the Kullu-based supplier, which was to be delivered to certain people of Delhi and UP. Efforts are afoot to identify and apprehend the supplier and receivers of drug.
