Shimla, June 16 -- Shimla police recovered 11 grams of heroin (chitta) near Panthaghati in Shimla and arrested two accused in connection with the case, police said on Monday in a release.

The accused have been identified as Ashwani Kumar alias Happy (22 years), resident of Hamirpur district, presently residing in Shimla, and Ashwin Kumar (29 years), resident of Shimla.

A case FIR No. 48/25 under Sections 21 and 29 of the Narcotic Drugs and Psychotropic Substances (ND&PS) Act has been registered at Police Station East, Shimla.

"As per the report, on June 15, 2025, a Special Cell team was on patrol duty at Shakrala near Panthaghati when they intercepted two individuals and recovered 11 grams of heroin (chitta) from their possession," Shi...