Srinagar, Jan 15  (Gulistan News Tv): Continuing its efforts to eradicate the menace of drugs from the society, Police have arrested drug peddler in Baramulla and recovered contraband substance from his possession. A Police party of Police Station Uri headed by SHO PS Uri at a checkpoint established at Gingal Uri, intercepted one person who was identified as Saleem Khan son of Akhter Khan resident of Dawaran Uri. During search, 1.208 Kgs of contraband Cannabis powder like substances was recovered from his possession. He has been arrested.

Accordingly, a case under relevant sections of law have been registered at Police Station Uri and investigation has been initiated. We urge the common masses that if you witness drug peddling or any other crime anywhere near you, feel free to contact nearest police establishment or dial 112. People are requested to cooperate with police in curbing the menace of drugs from the society. We reassure the community members that police will act tough against the criminals as per law. Gulistan News Tv