Police arrests two drug peddlers in Awantipora
Srinagar: Police in Awantipora arrested two drug peddlers and recovered contraband substances from their possession, a police spokesman said Tuesday.
During vehicular checking at Panzgam Railway Crossing, a police party of Police Post Reshipora intercepted a vehicle (Tata Sumo) bearing registration number JK13A-7136 with two persons on board. They have been identified as Parvaiz Ahmad Hajam son of Abdul Rashid Hajam resident of Newa Pulwama and Anees Mohammad son of Ghulam Mohammad resident of Karimabad, he said.
During search, officers were able to recover 130 grams of Charas like substance from their possession. They have been arrested and the vehicle used in the commission of crime has also been seized.
Accordingly, a case vide FIR Number 106/2025 under relevant sections of law has been registered at Police Station Awantipora and investigation has been initiated, the spokesman added.
