Shopian, December 04: In its continued crackdown against drug menace, Police in Shopian recovered a significant quantity of contraband substance from residential house in Safanagri Zainapora and arrested the accused person.
Acting on specific information, Police Station Zainapora registered a case under FIR No. 120/2025 of NDPS Act and obtained a search warrant from the Hon’ble Court of Chief Judicial Magistrate (CJM) Shopian. A team from Police Station Zainapora accompanied by the Executive Magistrate 1st Class, raided the house of Farooq Ahmad Dar resident of Safanagri Zainapora. During search, 7.9Kgs of Cannabis-like substance was seized and the accused was also arrested. Further investigation has been initiated.
Police reiterates its commitment to eradicate the menace of drugs from society and urges the public to extend cooperation. Information regarding drug abuse/peddling can be shared on helpline 9596768831 (PCR Shopian). Identity of informers will be kept confidential.
