Police arrests seven drug peddlers
JAMMU, June 21 (PTI): Police have arrested seven drug peddlers and recovered over 38 grams of heroin in separate operations across Samba, Kathua and Doda districts of Jammu and Kashmir, officials said on Sunday.
Acting on a tip-off, the police intercepted an SUV at Barian-Supwal along the Jammu-Pathankot National Highway in Samba district and seized 22.28 grams of heroin and a sharp-edged weapon during a search of the vehicle, a police spokesman said.
The police arrested the four occupants of the vehicle — Bikram Kumar, Bodh Raj alias Shama, Malkit Singh and Jaspreet Singh — on Sunday, seizing the contraband and the car, the spokesperson said.
