Mohali Court Convicts Two Men for Heroin Possession Under NDPS Act
Chandigarh: Mohali court convicts two under NDPS Act for possessing heroin
Hindustan Times
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A special court in Mohali, Punjab, India, has convicted two men, Nabbi and Pippal Singh, for possessing 23.40 grams of heroin. Both admitted their guilt during the trial and were sentenced to 39 days in prison, having already served that time during the investigation.
- 01Two men convicted under the Narcotic Drugs and Psychotropic Substances (NDPS) Act.
- 02They possessed 23.40 grams of heroin.
- 03Both men admitted guilt during the trial.
- 04They were sentenced to 39 days in prison and fined ₹3,000 each.
- 05The heroin quantity was classified as non-commercial.
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A special court in Mohali, Punjab, India, has convicted two individuals, Nabbi, a resident of Heera Nagar, and Pippal Singh from Nihala Kilcha village, under the Narcotic Drugs and Psychotropic Substances (NDPS) Act for possessing 23.40 grams of heroin. The conviction followed their admission of guilt during the trial, where they stated that the heroin was recovered from them. The court sentenced both to 39 days of imprisonment and imposed a fine of ₹3,000 each, considering the time they had already spent in custody during the investigation. The police arrested the accused on June 19, 2025, near Delhi Public School on Kishanpura Road in Dhakoli while they were riding an Activa scooter. The prosecution presented evidence, including testimony from sub-inspector Harjinder Singh regarding the recovery and investigation. The court found the confessions to be voluntary and valid, leading to their conviction under Section 21 of the NDPS Act, which deals with illegal activities involving manufactured drugs.
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This conviction highlights the ongoing issue of drug possession and trafficking in the region, reinforcing law enforcement's commitment to combat illegal drug activities.
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