October 23: In a significant action against the drug menace, Baramulla Police has executed a detention warrant under the Prevention of Illicit Traffic in Narcotic Drugs and Psychotropic Substances (PIT-NDPS) Act against notorious drug peddler Muzamil Majeed Bhat alias Hashim, son of Abdul Majeed Bhat, resident of Mohalla Mir Sahib, Baramulla, against whom multiple FIRs have been registered.
Following the execution of the detention warrant, the detenue was taken into custody and lodged at Central Jail Kot Bhalwal, Jammu, in accordance with the prescribed legal procedure.
The action underscores Police’s firm commitment to dismantling drug trafficking networks and taking stringent legal measures against individuals involved in the illicit drug trade. J&K Police reiterated its resolve to continue sustained and decisive action against drug peddlers to protect society, safeguard the youth, and strengthen the ongoing fight against drug abuse.
