Asian Mail

Baramulla: Police booked 8 notorious drug smugglers under the Prevention of Illicit Traffic in Narcotic Drugs and Psychotropic Substances Act PIT NDPS Act in Baramulla.
Police spokesperson said that he drug smugglers identified as Javid Mohi-Ud-Din Bhat son of Gh Mohi-Ud-Din Bhat resident of Allapora Karhama Kunzer, Danish Ahmad Dhobi son of Ghulam Mohd resident of Ogmuna Kunzer, Ghulam Mohi-Ud-Din son of Sakhi Mohd resident of Chandoosa, Adil Ahmad Bhat son of Nasir Ahmad resident of Goom Ahmadpora Pattan, Wikar Hussain Beigh son of Arshid Hussain resident of Lateefabad Chandoosa, Afreed Ahmad Wani son of Habibullah resident of Bandi Payeen Chandoosa, Bilal Ahmad Bhat son of Gulzar Ahmad & Mohammad Asif Bhat son of Ghulam Hassan both residents of Maloora Srinagar have been booked under PIT-NDPS Act after obtaining formal detention orders from the competent Authority.
The booked drug smugglers have been detained and subsequently lodged in Central Jail Kot-Bhalwal Jammu.
He said many cases are registered against the said drug smugglers, who were involved in promoting drug abuse by supplying drugs to local youth Bandi, Kunzer, Ogmuna, Pattan, Mirgund Wagoora, Kreeri and other areas of District.
Despite their involvement in many FIRs, they did not mend their activities and were again involved in promoting drug abuse by supplying drugs to local youth, he added further.