Punjab witnessed a largely peaceful polling for the 13 Lok Sabha seats, recording 61.32 per cent turnout as per ECI figures, down from 65.94 per cent in.
Jammu and Kashmir Police took one of the persons accused in the case of 30kg cocaine and Rs 4.94 crore drug money seizure on production warrant from Kapurthala Jail. Recent arrests related to drug smuggling and seizures in Punjab and Jammu & Kashmir are also highlighted in the article.
Khanna Police arrested five drug peddlers and recovered 150 kilograms of poppy husk. The accused were identified as Lovedeep Singh, Surinder Kumar, Lucky, Subhash Kumar, and Rajat Kumar of Doraha. They were booked under the NDPS Act and police recovered Rs 80,000 drug money from them.
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