Police arrested three drug peddlers in Sopore
Srinagar: Police in north Kashmir’s Sopore arrested three drug peddlers and recovered psychotropic substances from their possession, a police spokesman said Monday.
He said that a police party at Tarzoo Sopore at a checkpoint established at Krankshivan Colony, intercepted a vehicle (Omni) bearing registration number JK05F-5796 with three persons on board.
They have been identified as Mushtaq Ahmad Lone son of Ghulam Hassan Lone resident of Wagub Sopore, Waseem Ahmad Rather son of Bashir Ahmad Rather resident of Krankshivan Sopore and Yawar Ahmad Lone son of Abdul Majeed Lone resident of Wagub Sopore. During search, officers recovered 288 capsules of SpasmoProxyvon Plus from their possession, the spokesman added.
Accordingly, a case vide FIR No. 47/2025 under relevant sections of Law has been registered at Police Station Tarzoo and investigation has been initiated, he said.