Srinagar, Nov 27: J&K Police on Saturday arrested two alleged drug peddlers in south Kashmir’s Pulwama district in separate raids.
Police said in the first cases a drug peddler was arrested during patrolling at the Babgund area of Pulwama.
“During patrolling the police party intercepted a Maruti car coming towards Pulwama. During the search of the said vehicle 15 bottles of codeine, 16 Kg of Bang Patri and 100 gms of charas were recovered,” a police spokesman said.
The accused driver identified as Parvaiz Ahmad Sheikh, a resident of Kangan Pulwama driver was arrested and the vehicle also has been seized.
In this regard a case under NDPS Act was registered and investigation has been taken up.
In another incident on specific information, a police team from Police Station Pulwama acted swiftly and conducted a raid at a specific location at village Arigam Pulwama.
“During the search 15 kg of Bang Patri was recovered from the residential house of Mudasir Ahmad Dar . The accused was arrested,” the spokesman said
A case under NDPS Act has been registered at Police Station Pulwama and investigation has been set into motion.
