State vs. Two individuals — Haridwar drug trafficking case

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2 Nov 2026Arrest

Farukh arrested in Haridwar Tramadol smuggling case

The Special Task Force (STF) arrested an accused identified as Farukh in connection with the smuggling of banned Tramadol capsules. This arrest brings the total number of individuals apprehended in the case to five.

Dainik Bhaskar

Explanation in simple terms

What:: An individual was arrested in a drug smuggling investigation.
Who:: The Special Task Force is the police agency. Farukh is the accused person.
When:: Reported on 2 Nov 2026.
Where:: Kankhal Police Station, Haridwar, Uttarakhand.
Why:: The arrest happened because the individual is allegedly involved in smuggling banned Tramadol capsules.
What it means:: The total number of people arrested in this case has now reached five.

24 Oct 2026Arrest

Two smugglers going to sell injections to drug addicts in Haridwar arrested, case registered under the NDPS Act.

In the Kankhal area of Haridwar, police have arrested two drug smugglers based on an informant's tip. 10 banned injections were recovered from their possession and a case has been registered against them under the NDPS Act.

Dainik Jagran

Explanation in simple terms

What:: Police arrested two individuals for allegedly possessing banned injections intended for drug addicts.
Who:: Two accused people were arrested by police from the Kankhal Police Station.
When:: Reported on 24 Oct 2026.
Where:: Kankhal, Haridwar, Uttarakhand, Kankhal Police Station.
Why:: They were caught with banned injections and now face charges under the NDPS Act, which governs illegal drugs.
What it means:: The police have officially registered a case and started legal proceedings against the two individuals.

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State vs. Two individuals — Haridwar drug trafficking case

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Farukh arrested in Haridwar Tramadol smuggling case

Two smugglers going to sell injections to drug addicts in Haridwar arrested, case registered under the NDPS Act.

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