Mohali, May 13 -- A special court in Mohali has convicted two men under the Narcotic Drugs and Psychotropic Substances (NDPS) Act for possessing 23.40 grams of heroin after both accused admitted during trial that the recovery was made from them.

The court convicted Nabbi, a resident of Heera Nagar in Ferozepur, and Pippal Singh, a resident of Nihala Kilcha village in Ferozepur district, under Section 21 (illegal activity involving manufactured drugs) of the NDPS Act. The court sentenced both convicts to an imprisonment of 39 days and imposed a fine of Rs.3,000 each. The accused has already served 39 days in custody during the investigation and trial proceedings.

According to the prosecution, police arrested the accused on June 19, 2025,...