New Delhi

The Delhi police have recently busted an inter-state drug syndicate. Four persons have been arrested and about 3.15 kg of charas, worth ₹1.2 crore, has been recovered, the police said on Thursday.

The accused, identified as Chunni Lal, his wife, Prakash Chand, and Yogesh Kolambekar, have been part of the cartel.

The police filed an FIR under Sections 20 and 29 of the Narcotic Drugs and Psychotropic Substances Act.

On October 22, the police received a tip-off that a member of an inter-State drug cartel would be coming to Delhi to supply charas. The accused, identified as Chunni Lal, a resident of Mandi, Himachal Pradesh, was known to supply charas in the Delhi-NCR region. Acting on the information, a team of investigators laid a trap and apprehended Chunni Lal and his wife near Mukandpur Chowk in Delhi.