Baramulla, April 29 : 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 Pattan headed by SHO PS Pattan at a checkpoint established at Kalsari near Grid Station Pattan, intercepted one person who was identified as Jahangir Ahmad Wani son of Ghulam Mohammad Wani resident of Kharnipora Tangmarg. During search 194 grams (07 Sticks) wrapped in maize cortex contraband Charas like substances was recovered from his possession. He has been arrested.
Accordingly, a case FIR No. 78/2025 under sections 8/20 of the NDPS Act has been registered at Police Station Pattan and further 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.
