Police books notorious drug peddler under PIT NDPS Act
Srinagar: Police in Kupwara booked a notorious drug peddler under Prevention of Illicit Traffic in Narcotic Drugs and Psychotropic Substances Act (PIT NDPS).
The notorious drug peddler namely Shahbaz Ahmad Khan son of Abdul Majeed Khan resident of Kupwara has been booked under the PIT NDPS Act after obtaining formal detention orders from the competent authority, subsequently lodged in Central Jail Kot Bhalwal, Jammu.
It’s pertinent to mention here that accused was actively involved in drug peddling, primarily targeting the youth and contributing to the spread of the drug menace in the region. Given his continued involvement in narcotics-related activities, despite repeated warnings and legal actions, stringent measures were taken to curb his illicit trade.