Kulgam: Continuing its action against drug peddlers, Kulgam Police attached property (02 storied residential house) belonging to a notorious drug peddler namely Khursheed Ahmad Bhat son of Mohd Ismail Bhat resident of Sopat Devsar under section 68-F of NDPS Act 1985.
The said notorious drug peddler is involved in several NDPS cases including Case FIR No.63/2019 U/S 8/15, 20 NDPS Act, Case FIR No. 11/2021 U/S 8/20, 29 NDPS Act and 31/2021 U/S 8/20, 22 of NDPS Act of police station Devsar.
The property was identified as illegally acquired property during the course of investigation/enquiry conducted by the Police. The property was prima facie acquired from illicit trafficking in Narcotic drugs and Psychotropic substances by the drug peddler. The notorious drug peddler is currently under detention at Kot Bhalwal Jammu under PIT-NDPS Act.
This operation reaffirms the commitment of the Police to combat the drug menace. Local people of the area hailed the initiative of the Police about the attachment of immovable properties that have been raised/used from the illicit trafficking of narcotics by the drug peddler in the district Kulgam.
