39-Year-Old Delhi Woman Arrested For Using 14-Year-Old Son To Sell Marijuana
A 39-year-old woman in Delhi was arrested for allegedly using her 14-year-old son to sell marijuana. Police recovered 43 pouches of the narcotic and have charged the woman under the NDPS Act and the Juvenile Justice Act.
Why it matters
This case underscores the severe social issue of child exploitation in criminal activities and the ongoing struggle against narcotics distribution in urban areas.
A 39-year-old woman was arrested for allegedly using her minor son to supply and sell ganja in the Sanjay Camp area of New Delhi's Chanakyapuri, police said on Wednesday.The accused, identified as Pinki, was apprehended on September 28 after police allegedly found her 14-year-old son carrying six small pouches containing suspected ganja during foot patrolling around 7 pm, they said.During questioning, the boy allegedly told police that the pouches had been given to him by his mother for selling.
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