Drug Peddling Crackdown in Chadey: Police Arrest Mother and Son with Cough Syrup Stock
Drug Peddling Crackdown in Chadey: Police Arrest Mother and Son with Cough Syrup Stock
Mangan, July 17 — A mother and her son were taken into custody after authorities in Chadey, Mangan district, uncovered a stash of cough syrup bottles classified under commercial quantity.
Following a tip-off, the team from Mangan Police Station, under the supervision of its Station House Officer, carried out a search of their residence. The operation led to the seizure of 72 bottles of restricted pharmaceutical syrup. Officials from the local administration and community members were present during the search to ensure legal protocols were followed.
The two individuals arrested in the case are:
• Diki Lamu Tamang, 40
• Sudan Tamang, 24
Both have been booked under relevant sections of the Sikkim Anti-Drugs Act. The investigation is ongoing.