Five drug peddlers arrested in Ganderbal, contraband substance recovered
Ganderbal: Five persons were arrested on Wednesday following an action against those involved in drug peddling in Central Kashmir’s Ganderbal district.
Five persons were arrested for drug supply offences and have been taken to Police Station Safapora.
Police said that the detentions were made at the naka point and they have seized 15 kilograms of poppy straw from the Santro vehicle bearing registration number HRO9P 9454 in which five persons identified as Zubair Manzoor Shah son of Manzoor Ahmad Shah, Shahid Manzoor Manto son of Manzoor Ahmad Manto, Basharat Ahmad Das son of Mohammad Rafiq Das residents of Waghama Bijbehara, Shabir Ahmad Hajam son of Abdul Rashid Hajam and Arif Ahmad Sheikh son of Abdul Ahad Sheikh, both residents of Kurhama Ganderbal.