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Sopore, Jan 28 : Police in north Kashmir’s Sopore on Thursday evening claimed to have arrested two drug peddlers in the town.
In a statement issued to Kashmir Despatch police said two notorious drug peddlers held and recovered 05 bottles of Codeine Phosphate and 04 strips of SPASMOPROXYVON from their possession.
Police party of Police Post Watergam led by Insp. Imtiyaz Ahmad under the supervision of SDPO Rafiabad Nissar Ahmad-JKPS intercepted a motorcycle bearing registration number JK05E 0817 with two persons on board. Going through checking officers present were able to recover 05 Bottles of Codeine Phosphate and 04 strips of SPASMOPROXYVON from the motorcycle. The drug peddlers namely Faisal Aijaz S/O Aijaz Ahmad Rather R/O Reban Rafiabad and Ishfaq Ahmad Itoo S/O Ghulam Hassan Itoo R/O Chijhama Rafiabad were arrested and the motorcycle used in commission of crime was seized on spot.
In this connection, a case FIR No. 15/2021 U/S 22,28 NDPS Act has been registered in Police Station Dangiwacha and investigation into the matter has been initiated the statement further reads.
