Three drug peddlers arrested with 1.2 kg charas

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Three people were arrested with 1.2 kg charas in west Delhi's Moti Nagar area, police said on Thursday. The accused - Harmeet Singh, Anmol Yadav and Vinod Rathore - were arrested on July 20 following a tip-off, they said.

According to the crime branch, Harmeet had hired youths for supplying drugs to the people in high society areas. DCP (crime branch) G Ram Gopal Naik said that a drug cartel was involved in supplying high quality charas.

"Harmeet was procuring charas from Himachal Pradesh' Bhuntar for the last five-six years," Naik said.

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