- विज्ञापन -
Srinagar: Continuing the efforts of curbing Drug menace from Jammu and Kashmir the police on Wednesday said that it has arrested nine drug peddlers from various districts of the Kashmir Valley and recovered various narcotic substances from them.
In a statement issued the J&K police said that in its tireless efforts to eradicate the menace of drugs from the society, police have arrested nine drug peddlers in various districts of Kashmir Valley and recovered contraband/psychotropic substances from their possession.
The statement also said that in Srinagar, a party of police station Nowhatta, during routine naka checking at Ganj Baksh Park, apprehended two drug peddlers identified as Khalid Ahmad son of Mohd Ismail Rather, a resident of Rashan Ghat, Soura, and Basit Ahmad Dar, son of Bilal Ahmad Dar, a resident of Usmaniya Colony, Wantpora, Eidgah.
During their search, a substantial quantity of contraband substances was recovered from their possession.
A case under relevant sections of law has been registered by police and investigations have been initiated.
“Tackling the menace of drugs is a collective responsibility, and we urge everyone to support the J&K Police in this vital effort to protect our society,” the statement said.
