November 18: In a significant step towards combating drug abuse, Police in Anantnag have attached properties worth ₹1.5 crore under the Narcotic Drugs and Psychotropic Substances (NDPS) Act as part of ongoing campaign against drug peddlers.
In a major action, Police Station Mattan attached a single-storied residential house valued at ₹80 lakh, belonging to Afroz Ahmad Bhat, son of Gh Hassan, resident of Azam Khan Mohalla, Khreibal. Bhat, a habitual offender involved in multiple NDPS cases for his role in the illegal narcotics trade.