Delhi Police busts heroin factory in Bareilly of UP

New Delhi, March 8
The Delhi Police busted a heroin factory in Uttar Pradesh’s Bareilly following the arrest of a drug supplier, arrested earlier.
As per the case details, in April last year, police had arrested an alleged drug peddler, Rajendra aka Yusuf, 43, with more than half a kilogram of heroin. Yusuf’s associates Bhure and Nawab were also arrested days later with 100 gm of heroin each.
The police then arrested Nadeem Khan, who allegedly supplied the drugs to Yusuf, Bhure and Nawab. Khan led police on the a factory in Bareilly where the heroin was being manufactured.
Khan, a resident of Kardampuri, has been booked in a prior case under the Narcotic Drugs and Psychotropic Substances (NDPS) Act, 1985.
The factory was running in a four-storey building, the police said. The peddlers had bought the property using the money earned from the sale of the heroin. They then started to process it themselves.
Deputy Commissioner of Police, Outer North, Nidhin Valsan stated that police team seized 0.508 kg of heroin, 4.980 kg of sodium and 5.292 kg of acetic anhydride from the Bareilly factory. The team arrested four drug suppliers/peddlers and the recovery of 1,236 grams of heroin, and Rs 5 lakhs.
Bhure, 30, a tailor and a resident of Badaun, used to facilitate the transport of heroin from Uttar Pradesh into Delhi, while Yusuf and Nawab, both residents of Bawana, were the primary distributors in the area, the police said