Rudrapur News: To curb the growing illegal drug trade in Uttarakhand, the Chief Minister of the state Pushkar Singh Dhami has pledged to make the state drug-free by 2025. To realize the resolution of CM Dhami, the new captain of Udham Singh Nagar district Manikant Mishra has revived ANTF, this team will take strict action against illegal drugs in the district. After the formation of ANTF, the team has started showing action, the team has arrested two drug smugglers with 108 narcotic injections. To

break the back of those doing illegal drug business in Udham Singh Nagar district, the new captain Manikant Mishra has revived ANTF. This team consists of one inspector and three constables, this team will take strict action against the illegal drug dealers running in the district. Within 24 hours of the formation of the team by the SSP, ANTF checked two suspects at the cut of Rampur Nainital Road Block and recovered 108 narcotic injections and a motorcycle from them.

Police sent both the smugglers to jail. During

police interrogation, the drug smugglers revealed their names as Irshad Ahmed son of Raees Ahmed and Vakil son of Aqeel Ahmed, residents of Rampur district. Police filed a case against the accused under the NDPS Act and presented them in the court. From where the court sent both the smugglers to jail.

For the last few years, smack, narcotic pills, narcotic injections and hashish from the mountains were being supplied in large quantities to Udham Singh Nagar district via UP. Due to high demand, smugglers were also flourishing in the area, but it remains to be seen how much the illegal drug trade can be stopped after the formation of ANTF.

What did Superintendent of Police Manikant Mishra say?

Senior Superintendent of Police Manikant Mishra said that the Chief Minister has resolved to make the state drug-free by 2025. To realize his resolution, all the police posts, police stations and police stations of the district have been instructed to take strict action against illegal drugs. Along with this, ANTF has been revived so that ANTF can take strict action against those involved in illegal drug business and make the district free from illegal drugs. He said that within 24 hours of the formation of ANTF, a big success has been achieved by the team.