Police arrests drug peddler in Baramulla
Srinagar: Police arrested a drug peddler in Baramulla and recovered contraband substance from his possession, a police spokesman said Thursday.
He said that a police party established a checkpoint at Utikoo near Bangil Public Education Institute Kunzer. During checking, a person identified as Naseer Ahmad Sheikh son of Habibullah Sheikh resident of Par Mohallah, Pattan was intercepted. Upon search, 12.5 grams of heroin- like substance was recovered from his possession. He has been arrested and shifted to police station where he remains in custody.
Accordingly, a case vide FIR No. 73/2025 under relevant sections of law has been registered at Police Station Kunzer and further investigation has been initiated, the spokesman added.
