Alwar : Kotputli Behror Kotwali police of Alwar district has taken a big action in Sabalpura locality of the town. Police have recovered banned medicines kept in a shop whose cost is said to be around 40 lakh rupees. Police action revealed that a dental doctor had made a warehouse of banned medicines in his shop in Behror itself, which he used to supply in the surrounding areas including Kotputli Behror Neemrana. These banned medicines are used as drugs.
198 boxes of drugs recovered
Regarding this, Superintendent of Police Vandita Rana said that for a long time information was being received that drug business was going on in Behror area. For this, many informers were deployed. This action was taken on their information. SP Vandita Rana further said that during the police action, the police recovered about 198 boxes of codeine cough syrup, Alprazolam medicine and two other medicines kept in Rajesh Yadav’s shop in Sabalpura Mohalla of the city.
He used to carry medicines in bags from the warehouse
On the information of the informer, the police arrested Raj Singh, a resident of Jaitpura Mohalla, who was carrying medicines. During police interrogation, he told that he was carrying banned medicines in a bag to Kotputli. Where he had to give it to Dr. Avinash Sharma, who runs a dental clinic in Kotputli. Accused Raj Singh told that he works for Dr. Avinash Sharma for ten thousand rupees. On the doctor’s instructions, he takes the medicines in bags from the warehouse built in Rajesh Yadav’s shop in Sabalpura Mohalla of the city. The youth Raj Singh further told the police that Dr. Avinash Sharma, who runs a dental clinic, has a warehouse of banned medicines in Sabalpura Mohalla of the city. From where these medicines were supplied.
The central government has banned it many years ago
Superintendent of Police Rana said that about 198 cans of cough medicine codeine, sleeping pill alprazolam, painkiller tramadol, children’s stomach ache medicine dicyclomine were recovered from the warehouse built in the shop of a doctor who runs a dental clinic in Kotputli in Sabalpura locality of Behror, which were put in the category of banned drugs by the Central Government and the Drugs Department many years ago. The cost of these medicines is about 40 lakh rupees. These medicines were supplied to Kotputli, Behror, Neemrana and surrounding areas through doctors. Doctors said that youth use codeine, alprazolam and tramadol for intoxication. Because these medicines are useful in cough, sleeplessness, stomach ache and pain anywhere in the body. In view of the increasing drug addiction among the youth, the government has banned these three medicines.