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Two Drug Peddlers Arrested; Contraband Substances Recovered

Asian Mail

Srinagar: Srinagar Police arrested two drug peddlers in Nowhatta on Wednesday and contraband substances recovered from their possessions.

In a X Post Srinagar Police wrote, “A police party of PS Nowhatta, during routine naka checking at Ganj Baksh Park, apprehended two drug peddlers identified as Khalid Ahmad Son of Mohd Ismail Rather Resident of Rashan Ghat, Soura, and Basit Ahmad Dar Son of Bilal Ahmad Dar Resident of Usmaniya Colony, Wantpora, Eidgah.

“During their search, substantial quantity of contraband psychotropic substances was recovered from their possession. In this connection, case FIR No. 59/2024 under relevant sections of NDPS Act has been registered at PS Nowhatta, and investigation 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,” reads the post.

 

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