Rajkot police seized heroin worth ₹18 lakh from two individuals on Kuvadava Road, Rajkot, on Tuesday.

The Rajkot SOG team had received an intel about drug smuggling activities. Acting on this information, the team set up a watch near a shopping mall on Kuvadava Road, where they apprehended two suspects with 362.95 grams of heroin.

In the preliminary investigation, it was revealed that Rajmal, a resident of Pratapgarh, is a driver and also runs a side business of supplying drugs.

The investigation revealed that Rajmal had traveled from Pratapgarh to Rajkot to deliver the drugs. He got off the bus at Greenland Chokdi and contacted Faizal to deliver the drugs. The two met on Kuvadava Road, where they exchanged the drugs. Afterward, the police arrested the individuals.

The SOG team also seized mobile phones and cash along with the drugs.

Rajmal was set to supply the drugs to another person, and the police are now conducting a search for this individual as well.

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