BARABANKI: Two drug peddlers have been booked with 5 kilogram of morphine worth Rs 5.00 crore, from the Jahangirabad police circle in Barabanki.
The accused have been identified as Mohd Kalim and Virju, Brijlal Gautam, They were found to be carrying morphine on a motorcycle, wrapped in plastic packets. The duo were caught by police when they were going to Sitapur to supply morphine.
Additional Superintendent of Police Ashutosh Mishra said that a case has been lodged against them under the appropriate sections of the Narcotic Drugs and Psychotropic Substances Act.
The official said that the accused revealed during their interrogation that their gang was involved in morphine smuggling in Barabanki, Sitapur, Lucknow and other nearby districts. He also said, d one of their accomplices, Sufiyan, arranged raw materials for the preparation of morphine.
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