Police recovered contraband, psychotropic substance in Baramulla, Sopore
One drug peddler held
Srinagar: Police arrested a drug peddler in Baramulla and recovered contraband substance from his possession. Besides, seized psychotropic substance in Sopore, a police spokesman said Friday.
He said that a police party at a checkpoint established at Chinar Crossing, NHW Pattan, intercepted a person identified as Naseer Ahmad Mir @Kantay son of Mohammad Rafiq Mir resident of Par Mohalla Pattan. During search, 50 grams of Charas like substances was recovered from his possession. He has been arrested.
Accordingly, a case under relevant sections of law have been registered at Police Station Pattan and investigation has been initiated, the spokesman said.
Meanwhile in Sopore, during the investigation of case FIR No. 20/2025 under the NDPS Act registered at Police Station Panzla, police recovered a consignment of psychotropic substances based on disclosures made by an accused currently in custody.
A total of 256 capsules of Spasmo-Proxyvon Plus along with cash ₹2,000 were recovered from Alsafa Colony, Sopore during a search operation conducted under a valid warrant, in the presence of an Executive Magistrate (Class I), the spokesman added.
