Police arrests two drug peddlers in Shopian, Ganderbal
Srinagar: Police arrested two drug peddlers in Shopian and Ganderbal and recovered contraband substances from their possession, a police spokesman said Thursday.
He said that a police party at a checkpoint established at Marhang crossing, intercepted a suspicious person who attempted to flee on spotting the police but was apprehended tactfully. Upon search, Charas sticks like substance (60 Grams) were recovered from his possession. He has been identified as Gulzar Ahmad Thoker son of Ghulam Ahmad Thoker resident of Tumlihaal Pulwama.
Moreover, a police party during Naka checking at Beehama intercepted a suspicious person who tried to flee from the spot but was apprehended tactfully. During search, Charas like substance wrapped in Corn husks and concealed in a polythene bag was recovered from his possession. He has been identified as Ghulam Ahmad Parra son of Ghulam Parra resident of Beehama, Ganderbal.
Both the accused persons have been arrested and shifted to respective police stations where they remain in custody. Accordingly, cases under relevant sections of law have been registered at respective police stations and further investigation has been initiated, the spokesman added.
