JAMMU, June 27 -- In a major crackdown on illegal drug trafficking, sleuths of Drugs & Food Control Organisation seized a significant consignment comprising of 4500 intoxicant tablets (Tapentadol) & 400 Capsules (Pregabalin-300) from the possession of a suspected drug peddler. Acting on a tip-off, the enforcement team conducted a targeted operation and intercepted the individual, who was found in possession of a large quantity of pharmaceutical tablets categorized as intoxicants/habit forming drugs. The consignment, which lacked valid documentation and licenses, was confiscated and sent for further analysis.
The preliminary inquiry revealed that the accused was involved in interstate smuggling of intoxicating drugs through a clandestine ma...