Amritsar: 1.08 lakh Tramadol tablets seized, 1 held

Written By :  Ruchika Sharma
Published On 2025-10-05 10:15 GMT   |   Update On 2025-10-05 10:15 GMT
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Chandigarh: Busting a supply chain of psychotropic drugs, the Punjab Police has seized more than 1 lakh Tramadol tablets and arrested one person in Amritsar.

A total of 1,08,000 Tramadol tablets were recovered from Jobanjit Singh alias Joban, who was traveling in a car, Director General of Police Gaurav Yadav said.

In a post on X, the DGP said a Glock pistol with five live cartridges has also been recovered from the accused.

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An FIR has been registered under the Narcotic Drugs and Psychotropic Substances (NDPS) Act and Beas police station, he added.
As per PTI, Yadav said, "Further investigation is underway to trace the source of the contraband and expose the entire network through forward and backward linkages." 
Tramadol, an opioid pain medication, is a psychotropic substance and its export is restricted under section 8(c) of NDPS Act, 1985. Tramadol was notified as a psychotropic substance under the NDPS Act in 2018, according to the Government of India.


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