India, May 7 -- Police have arrested two men in Nuh for allegedly smuggling drugs from Alwar to Delhi and seized 607kg of poppy husk (chura post) concealed in onion sacks in a pickup vehicle on Thursday, officials said.

According to police, the seizure was made at a police checkpoint near Nasirbas village on the Delhi-Alwar road after the police received a tip-off about a pickup vehicle transporting narcotics.

Police said that on Thursday, the vehicle approached the checkpoint and was signalled to stop; however, the driver and his associate allegedly attempted to flee before the police team caught them.

Police identified the two as Gurdeep Singh and Satpal Singh, both residents of Alwar, Rajasthan.

Police said a vehicle search reveale...