Two Youths Arrested with 142 Grams of Smack in Faridpur

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Major Drug Bust in Faridpur

The Cliff News | Bareilly | October 28, 2026 In a significant crackdown on drug trafficking, the police in the Faridpur police station area of Bareilly district, Uttar Pradesh, have arrested two youths. Authorities recovered 142 grams of illegal smack and a mobile phone from their possession.

Suspects Identified and Apprehended

The arrested individuals have been identified as 20-year-old Mohammad Kaif and 19-year-old Babbi alias Azharuddin, residents of Mohalla Mirdhan. A police team intercepted the two suspicious youths on a canal route leading to Kanjar Gautia during routine patrolling and conducted a search.

Smack Seized, Buyers Targeted

During the search, a large quantity of smack was recovered from them. In preliminary interrogations, both accused revealed that they had obtained the narcotics from an unknown individual in Gausganj. Their primary intention was to sell this smack to truck drivers and earn profits.

Investigation Underway for Supplier

The police are now attempting to identify the unknown individual who supplied this consignment. Based on the recovery of illegal narcotics, the police have registered a case under Section 8/21 of the NDPS Act, vide Crime Number 824/2026.

Accused Sent to Jail, Further Raids Planned

After completing legal procedures, both accused were produced before the court, from where they have been sent to jail. The role of Sub-Inspector Tarun Kumar, Sub-Inspector Jasveer Singh, Constable Ankit Kumar, Saurabh Chaudhary, and Ankur has been commendable in this entire operation.

Continued Vigilance Against Drug Trade

Police officials stated that continuous surveillance is being intensified to curb the illegal drug trade in the area. No offender will be spared in this ongoing campaign against drug smugglers. Based on information received from the apprehended youths, the police are now investigating other potential hideouts of their gang.