Police arrests three drug peddlers in Baramulla, Kulgam
Srinagar: Police arrested three drug peddlers in Baramulla and Kulgam and recovered contraband substances from their possession, a police spokesman said Tuesday.
He said that a police party at a checkpoint established at Eco Park Baramulla, intercepted a person identified as Roshan Ahmad Awan son of Mohammad Ahmad Awan resident of Paranpeelan Uri.
During search, 65 grams of contraband charas like substance was recovered from his possession. He has been arrested and shifted to Police Station Baramulla where he remains in custody, the spokesman added.
In Kulgam, a police party at a checkpoint established at Khudwani Byepass (NHW-44) intercepted two suspicious persons. They have been identified as Mohammad Imran Bhat son of Tariq Ahmad Bhat and Mohammad Nawaz Lohar son of Ghulam Nabi Lohar, both residents of Mohar, Reasi. During search, officers were able to recover 30 grams of charas and 600 grams of grinded cannabis like contraband substances from their possession. Both the accused persons were arrested and shifted to police station where they remain in custody.
Accordingly, cases under relevant sections of law have been registered at respectively Police Stations and investigation has been initiated, the spokesman added.
