Police arrests drug peddler in Anantnag
Srinagar: Police arrested a drug peddler in Anantnag and recovered contraband substance from his possession, a police spokesman said Sunday.
He said that a police party during naka checking in Nowbug Bijbehara area arrested a drug peddler identified as Fayaz Ahmad Ganie son of Ghulam Mohi-ud-Din Ganie resident of Kadlabal, Pampore, presently residing at Kanderpora Guree, Bijbehara. During the checking, police recovered 74 grams of charas-like substance from his possession.
Accordingly, a case vide FIR No. 185/2026 under relevant sections of law has been registered at Police Station Bijbehara, and investigation has been set into motion to ascertain the source and intended destination of the contraband, he added.
