Police arrests two drug peddlers in Budgam
Srinagar: Police in Budgam arrested two drug peddlers and recovered contraband substances from their possession, a police spokesman said Thursday.
He said that a police team during patrolling in village Karipora near the Railway Crossing, two intercepted suspicious persons. On seeing the police party, they attempted to flee but were promptly apprehended. They have been identified as Zahoor Ahmad Bhat son of Ghulam Qadir Bhat resident of Ompora, Budgam, and Amir Ahmad Gojri son of Ghulam Mohammad Gojri resident of Mohanpora, Budgam. During search, charas-like substances weighing approximately 47.38 grams was recovered from their possession. One mobile phone was also seized.
Accordingly, a case vide FIR No. 347/2025 under relevant sections of law has been registered at Police Station Budgam, and investigation has been initiated, he added.
