Two inmates arrested, mobile phones and narcotics recovered from Faridkot Central Jail
मुख्य बातें
- •Mobile phones and narcotics recovered from Faridkot Central Jail; two inmates arrested.
- •Intelligence unit of Punjab Police conducted the raid with assistance from jail authorities.
- •FIR registered; investigation underway; action likely against more inmates.
- •Narcotics problem in Punjab’s jails has persisted for a long time.
A fresh incident involving the recovery of narcotics and mobile phones from Faridkot Central Jail has once again sparked discussions. The Punjab Police’s intelligence unit carried out the operation this morning. According to sources, the raid was conducted with the assistance of jail authorities, during which two inmates were arrested. While the exact number of mobile phones and narcotics recovered has not been officially disclosed, the police have confirmed that the investigation is ongoing.
Speaking on the matter, Faridkot’s Senior Superintendent of Police (SSP) Dr. Satinder Singh stated that strict measures are being taken to curb the inflow of narcotics inside the jail. He added that in recent times, there has been a noticeable rise in such recoveries, prompting both the police and jail administration to remain vigilant. The latest operation revealed that inmates were using mobile phones for internal communication, and the smuggling of narcotics continued unabated.
