Police arrests drug peddler in Awantipora
Srinagar: Police arrested one drug peddler in Awantipora and recovered contraband substance from his possession, a police spokesman said Thursday.
He said that officers from Police Post Reshipora apprehended a person at Railway Crossing Dogipora when he was moving in suspicious condition. During checking, officers were able to recover 1.1Kgs of grinded Cannabis concealed in a polythene bag from his possession. He has been identified as Mohammad Marbool Dar son of Abdul Rehman Dar resident of Liddermud. He has been arrested and shifted to police station where he remains in custody, the spokesman said.
Accordingly, a case vide FIR No. 10/2022 under relevant sections of law stands registered at Police Station Awantipora and further investigation has been initiated, he added.