Three Arrested in Mohali After 5 Kg Heroin Seized

Three people were taken into custody in the city of Mohali on Thursday after a police raid uncovered a stash of 5 kilograms of heroin. The operation also recovered 40,000 rupees in cash believed to be linked to the drug trade. Punjab Police said the suspects were part of a larger network involved in the procurement and distribution of narcotics in the region. The seized heroin is being sent to a forensic laboratory for analysis while the suspects face charges under the Narcotic Drugs and Psychotropic Substances Act. The incident highlights ongoing efforts by law‑enforcement agencies to curb drug trafficking in Punjab.