Aijaz Dar
Shopian, May 21 : Shopian police on Friday recovered charas from one drug peddler in the district.
An official told Kashmir Despatch that acting tough against drug dealers,shopian police arrested one more drug peddler and recovered 01Kg 400 gm apparently Charas and 06 gm of brown sugar.
The officer said that continuing it’s drive against drug dealers to eradicate the manace of drugs in society especially among youths, on 20/05/2021,a police party under the supervision of SDPO Zainapora Mr Riaz Ahmed (KPS) lead by SI Nazir Ah,Ic PP WACHI, during Patrolling at Safnagri near Brick Kiln, one person coming from Zainapora side towards Safnagri on looking police vehicle,tried to flee from the spot ,but showing courageous act by police party and swift action the said person was apprehended tactifully on spot.
On checking a bag carried by said person, CONTRABAND SUBSTANCE in the form of sticks(lathi) wrapped in Corn musk , weighing 01 Kg 400 gm apparently Charas and from his pocket one transparent small polythene contained psychotropic substance seems to be BROWN SUGAR weighing 06 gm have been recovered from his possession.
The person has been arrested on spot and disclosed his name as Sonaullah Dar @ Sunna S/O Gh Nabi Dar R/O Safnagri Spn and recovered contraband substance has been seized/sealed on spot .A case FIR NO.48/2021 offences U/S 08/20/21 NDPS Act stands registered in PS Zainapora.Investigation of the case is going on.
It is worth to mention here that the said person is a notorious drug peddler of the area the official added.
