J&K Police targets drug dealings in Anantnag

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Anantnag: Police in South Kashmir’s Anantnag district have arrested a person during a checkpoint at National Highway Jablepora crossing following an action against those involved in drug dealings in the area.

One person identified as Mukhtar Ahmad Rather son of Ghulam Ahmad Rather resident of Haripari Awantipora arrested for drug supply offences has been taken to Police Station Bijbehara where he remains in custody.

Officers at the checkpoint have seized about 1728 capsules of Spasmoproxyvan and Wagon-R car bearing registration number JK06-7276.

A case under relevant sections of law has been registered and investigations have been initiated.

Community members are requested to come forward with any information regarding drug peddlers in their neighbourhood. Persons found indulging in drug peddling will be dealt as per law.

Our consistent actions against drug peddlers should reassure the community members that we are making efforts to keep your society free from the scourge of drug menace.