
Notorious Drug Peddler Chandan Chetri Nabbed by EGPD Team from Basistha PS
In a significant operation against the drug menace, an EGPD team from Basistha Police Station apprehended a notorious drug peddler, Chandan Chetri alias Kancha (35), hailing from Balughat.
During the raid, the police recovered:
5 tobacco tins of heroin, weighing a total of 39.92 grams
28 empty vials, likely meant for packaging and distribution
One mobile phone
₹2,090 in cash
The operation marks another step forward in the ongoing crackdown on narcotics in the region. Legal action has been initiated against the accused under relevant sections of the NDPS Act.
Police sources confirmed that further investigation is underway to trace his network and possible links to larger drug syndicates.