Shimla, Oct. 5 -- Shimla Police has intensified its crackdown on drug trafficking and dismantled two major inter-state narcotics networks, arresting key suppliers from Chandigarh and Mohali in separate cases, Additional SP (Shimla City) Mehar Panwar said on Monday.

Speaking to ANI in Shimla, Panwar said the police had shifted its strategy towards developing backward linkages in narcotics cases to identify and arrest the main suppliers operating from outside the state.

"Shimla Police is now focusing on reaching the inter-state supply networks and ensuring the arrest of the main suppliers. This helps us dismantle these networks more effectively," Panwar said.

In the first case, registered at Baluganj Police Station, a 26-year-old Kshitij...