NEW DELHI: Days before the New Year begins, the Narcotics Control Bureau (NCB) of Delhi said on Saturday that it arrested four college students for possessing heavy amounts of cannabis and LSD blot papers.
Two of the students are from Delhi University's Hindu College, one belongs to Jawaharlal Nehru University and another is from Amity University.
1.14 kg of cannabis and three LSD blot papers were seized from the accused, said NCB. The agency suspects their alleged involvement in a narcotics supply racket in the city.
The drugs were supposed to be supplied to the New Year party circuit of students in and around Delhi University's North Campus. The students were arrested under provisions of the Narcotic Drugs and Psychotropic Substances Act.
"On December 28, NCB received information that three LSD blots will be shipped through DTDC courier to Jaipur for the upcoming New Year celebrations. Acting on the information, NCB Delhi reached the DTDC office at Vijay Nagar and seized the consignment," said an official.