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Una police seize assets worth Rs 71.27 lakh from two alleged drug peddlers
Himachal Pradesh’s Una district police seized trucks, land and frozen bank accounts worth Rs 71.27 lakh from two men accused in separate poppy‑husks drug cases.
By Felo News Desk · Published
Police in Himachal Pradesh’s Una district confiscated assets valued at Rs 71.27 lakh belonging to two men accused of drug peddling, the district superintendent Sachin Hiremath said on Sunday.
The first case, dating to June 2025 in Mehatpur police‑station area, involved the seizure of 123 kg of poppy husk from Kulwinder Gill’s vehicle and house. As part of that probe, three cargo trucks and bank funds totalling Rs 52.06 lakh were seized.
The second case, also from June, saw 25.30 kg of poppy husk seized from two men in the Una Sadar area, leading to the arrest of Balwinder Kumar of Santoshgarh. Assets frozen in his name include 2,000 sq m of agricultural land, a motorcycle and bank funds worth Rs 19.21 lakh.
Key facts
- Una police seized assets worth Rs 71.27 lakh from two drug‑peddling suspects. (news18.com)
- The assets include three cargo trucks, agricultural land, a motorcycle and frozen bank accounts. (news18.com)
- First case involved 123 kg of poppy husk seized in June 2025; second case involved 25.30 kg seized in June 2026. (news18.com)
Sources
- [1] news18.com — originally reported as “HP: Una police seizes assets worth Rs 71.27 lakh of 2 drug peddlers”
