Nehru Colony police in Dehradun arrested Krishna Gopal, 38, after allegedly recovering 9.38 grams of smack and ₹3,110 in cash during a checking operation on 3 November.

Police stopped Gopal near the passenger shelter at Ajabpur Kalan Chowk after finding him suspicious, according to the police account. A search allegedly led to the recovery of the suspected contraband and cash.

What police said

Police said Gopal was allegedly preparing to sell the smack to local users. They also claimed that the recovered cash had been earned through the sale of smack. These claims form part of the police case and have not been established by a court.

Gopal is a resident of Saket Colony in Ajabpur Kalan. The arrest followed checking near the chowk, where officers were examining people and activity in the area.

Case registered under NDPS Act

Nehru Colony police registered a case against Gopal under Sections 8/21 of the Narcotic Drugs and Psychotropic Substances Act. The available information identifies the legal sections used in the case but does not state the next court hearing or any judicial finding.

The police team included outin-charge Vinay Mohan Dwivedi and 3 other police personnel. The reported recovery was made during the checking operation near the passenger shelter.

Conclusion

Police have arrested Krishna Gopal in Dehradun after reporting the recovery of 9.38 grams of smack and ₹3,110 during checking near Ajabpur Kalan Chowk. A case has been registered under Sections 8/21 of the NDPS Act.

Frequently Asked Questions

Q. Who was arrested in the Dehradun case?

Krishna Gopal, 38, a resident of Saket Colony in Ajabpur Kalan, was arrested.

Q. What was allegedly recovered?

Police reported recovering 9.38 grams of smack and ₹3,110 in cash.

Q. Where did the arrest take place?

The arrest followed checking near the passenger shelter at Ajabpur Kalan Chowk in Dehradun.

Q. When was the checking operation conducted?

Police conducted the checking operation on 3 November.

Q. What did police allege about the suspected substance?

Police alleged that Gopal was preparing to sell the smack to local users.

Q. What legal provisions were used?

Nehru Colony police registered a case under Sections 8/21 of the Narcotic Drugs and Psychotropic Substances Act.

Q. Who led the police team?

The team included outin-charge Vinay Mohan Dwivedi and 3 other police personnel.