November 04: Continuing its sustained crackdown against drug trafficking and substance abuse, Police in Anantnag have arrested two drug peddlers and recovered contraband substances from their possession.
A police party from Police Station Pahalgam, during naka checking in the Hokhar Batkote area, apprehended one person identified as Nazir Ahmed Chechi son of Soba Chechi resident of Gujran Batkote. During checking, approximately 3 kg of Bung Boosa was recovered from his possession.
Similarly, a police party from Police Station Mattan apprehended one person identified as Burhan Sheraz Bhat son of Sheraz Ahmad Bhat resident of Akura, during checking. Approximately 19.6 grams of charas was recovered from his possession.
Accordingly, cases under relevant sections of law have been registered at respective police stations and further investigation have been set in motion.
Police reiterates its commitment to intensifying the crackdown against drug trafficking and urges the public to cooperate in the collective fight against the drug menace.
