Police said that during the interrogation, the couple revealed that there is a racket operating between Rajkot and Junagadh.

The accused identified as Ali Mohamed Makarani (57) and his wife Jaya alias Sayara (40) was arrested by Junagadh police on Wednesday night. Police have recovered heroin weighing 7.150 gram worth Rs 71,000. In the evening, the couple was produced before the Judicial Magistrate First Class court and remanded to police custody for four days.

Investigation officer U K Makawana said: "During the interrogation, prime accused Makarani revealed that he was getting stock of heroin from a woman based in Rajkot. However, he didn't know the name and address of the woman."