New Delhi, November 03: A teenager was arrested in the national capital with one kg of heroin worth around Rs one crore, police said today. Feroz Sheikh (19) was apprehended from near Nanak Saar Gurdwara in Wazirabad Road recently with the contraband, Additional Commissioner of Police (Crime) Neeraj Thakur said.
Sheikh”s mother is also an alleged drug peddler and has several criminal cases registered against her. “Sheikh has been caught for the first time.
He and his cousin Shabul smuggled the contraband from Bareilly and supplied it in the Trans-Yamuna area of Delhi,” Thakur said. Hailing from Loni in UP”s Ghaziabad district, Sheikh was staying in Sonia Vihar in the national capital at the time of his arrest, the official said.
-PTI