In a major crackdown on the illegal drug trade in the national capital, the Dwarka District Police have arrested a 22-year-old man with 101 grams of heroin. The estimated value of the seized heroin in the international market is reported to be between ₹25 lakh and ₹30 lakh. The police also confiscated two mobile phones from the accused. During the investigation, it was revealed that the supply chain is allegedly linked to a foreign national residing in Janakpuri. Dwarka District DCP Kushal Pal Singh stated that an FIR (No. 323/2026) has been registered at the Dwarka South Police Station under Sections 8/21 of the NDPS Act.
Acting on the instructions of Deputy Commissioner of Police (DCP) Kushal Pal Singh, and as part of the ‘Drug-Free Dwarka’ campaign, the police laid a trap near Harsukh Apartments in Sector 1, Dwarka. During the operation, Rohit—a resident of Uchha Majra in the Gurugram district of Haryana—was arrested. According to the police, the accused is a final-year B.Com student, and no prior criminal record has been found against him so far.
During interrogation, the accused revealed that he had traveled from Haryana to Delhi to procure the heroin. He allegedly obtained the contraband from a foreign national in Janakpuri. The role of an individual named Jayvinder is also under investigation. The accused has been placed in police custody for two days for further questioning. CCTV footage is being examined to identify the suspected supplier and other potential associates. The team involved in the operation included Inspector Satish Kumar, Sub-Inspectors Naveen Kumar and Sunil Kumar, Head Constables Manish Kumar and Mahipal, and Constable Vinod. The operation was conducted under the supervision of ACP (Operations) Subhash Malik.
