Shimla, Nov. 13 -- Himachal's Shimla Police has reported three cases under the Narcotic Drugs and Psychotropic Substances (NDPS) Act, including the conviction of a drug peddler and the arrest of three persons, while a juvenile was also apprehended in separate cases involving recovery of heroin.
In the first case, the court of Judicial Magistrate First Class , Shimla, on Friday convicted Akash Bhopta (27), a resident of Rohru in Shimla district, in a 2020 chitta trafficking case and sentenced him to two months of rigorous imprisonment along with a fine of Rs 2,500.
According to police, 4 grams of heroin had been recovered from his possession following the registration of FIR at New Shimla police station on February 6, 2020, under Section 2...