Police booked notorious drug smuggler under PIT NDPS Act
Srinagar: Acting tough against drug peddlers and to eradicate the menace of drugs from the society, Police booked most wanted and notorious drug smuggler under PIT NDPS Act in Baramulla.
The most wanted and notorious drug smuggler identified as Umar Farooq Najar son of Farooq Ahmad resident of Kalayban Sheeri, Baramulla has been booked under PIT-NDPS Act after obtaining formal detention orders from the competent Authority. The booked drug smuggler has been detained and subsequently lodged in Central Jail Kot-Balwal Jammu, a police spokesman said Thursday.
Pertinently, many cases are registered against the said drug smuggler and was involved in promoting drug abuse trade by supplying drugs to local youth of Kalayban, Sheeri, Fatehgarh & other areas of the district. Despite his involvement in many FIRs he did not mend hid activities and was again involved in promoting drug abuse trade by supplying drugs to local youth.