Police arrests two drug peddlers in Srinagar, Awantipora
Srinagar: Police arrested two drug peddlers in Srinagar and Awantipora and recovered contraband/psychotropic substances from their possession, a police spokesman said Friday.
He said that police at a checkpoint established at Syed Sahb Rajori-kadal, arrested a drug peddler identified as Suhail Ahmad Shiekh son of Ghulam Rasool Shiekh resident of Qutbuddin Pora Aalikadal. During search, substantial quantity of contraband drugs (SpasmoProxyvon and Tapntadol) were recovered from his possession.
Meanwhile in Awantipora, a police party during naka checking, arrested a drug peddler identified as Adil Ahmad Bhat son of Farooq Ahmad Bhat resident of Latribal Pampore. During search, officers were able to recover 5 grams of brown sugar-like substance from his possession.
Accordingly, cases under relevant sections of law have been registered at respective police stations and investigations have been initiated, the spokesman added.
