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Anantnag Police Arrest Two Drug Peddlers, Seize 19kg of Poppy Straw

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Anantnag: Anantnag police arrested two drug peddlers on Friday at Pehroo Curve.
In a statement issued to Asian Mail, a police team from Police Post Shairbagh set up a checkpoint, where they intercepted a vehicle with registration number DL7CJ-8332.

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Upon searching the vehicle, approximately 19 kilograms of poppy straw were recovered.
He said that the two drug peddlers identified as Mushtaq Ahmad Mir  S/o Ab Rehman Mir and Tariq Ahmad Mir S/o Gh Hassan, both residents of Mir Check Mattan, were taken into custody.
Meanwhile a case has been registered under FIR No. 169/2024 at Police Station Anantnag, and further investigation is underway.

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