Police arrests two drug peddlers in Pulwama, Kupwara
Srinagar: Police arrested two drug peddlers in Pulwama and Kupwara, and recovered contraband substances from their possession, a police spokesman said Tuesday.
He said that a police party during naka checking near Argecheck intercepted a suspicious person. A personal search led to the recovery of 60 grams charas, from his possession. He has been identified as Javaid Ahmad Mir son of Mohammad Akbar Mir resident of Pakherpora. He has been arrested and shifted to police station where he remains in custody.
Moreover in Kupwara, a police party at a checkpoint established at Main Tikker Kupwara intercepted a suspicious person. During search, a substantial amount of Heroine-like substance was recovered from his possession. He has been identified as Danish Ahmad Shiekh son of Mohammad Yousf Shiekh resident of Tikker Kupwara. He has been arrested and shifted to police station where he remains in custody.
Accordingly, cases under relevant sections of law have been registered at respective police stations and further investigation has been initiated, the spokesman added.