Ambala/ Panchkula: Ambala police on Wednesday destroyed seven quintal drugs of value worth Rs 15.93 crore seized by them this year at a factory Esskay Hygienic Service in Bagwala village in Panchkula district in the presence of Narcotics Disposal Committee chairman and Panchkula Police Commissioner Sibash Kabiraj, Panchkula DCP Himadri Kaushik, Panchkula DCP (Crime and Traffic) Mukesh Kumar, Ambala SP Jashandeep Singh Randhawa and representatives of the gram panchayat.
Officials said the destroyed drugs were seized this year by the Narcotic Division of police in connection with 47 cases registered in Panchkula and 92 in Ambala range comprising Ambala, Yamunanagar and Kurukshetra districts. The narcotics recovered from Panchkula included 468.66 gm heroin, 535 gm hashish, 23 kg ganja, 30 kg poppy, 1.372 kg opium and 1,10,280 tablets of narcotic drugs.The narcotics recovered from Ambala range included 2.411 kg heroin, 1.421 kg hashish, 64.5 kg ganja, 590 kg poppy, 12 kg opium, 23,617 capsules, 37,337 tablets and 150 narcotic injections.