Bathinda, April 21 -- The Moga district police have recovered more than 11 lakh tablets and capsules of contraband which were allegedly meant to be supplied to the drug addicts.

Senior superintendent of police (SSP) Ajay Gandhi said on Sunday that the accused, Vijay Arora, was held yesterday during routine patrolling to check the movement of suspicious persons.

"On checking his car, about 24,000 tramadol tablets were recovered and he was taken into custody. During questioning, our team learnt about his suspicious activities. A godown in the city area, that he had taken on rent, was searched from where 8.75 lakh capsules of pregabalin and more than two lakh tramadol tablets were found," said the SSP.

He said that the accused could not p...