5 drug peddlers booked under PSA in Budgam

Budgam, Oct 15: Police on Saturday said that they have booked five drug peddlers under PSA after obtaining formal detention orders from the competent authority in Budgam district.
The drug peddlers which have booked under PSA are identified as Nisar Ahmad Rather Son of Mushtaq Ahmad Rather resident of Kaisermullah Chadoora Budgam, Mohmmad Ashraf Kumar Son of Abdul Gaffar Kumar resident of Yarikha Khansahib Budgam, Mohmmad Altaf Latoo Son of Mohammad Amin Latoo resident of Dafpora, Nasrullahpora Budgam, Ghulam Qadir Malik Son of Ghulam Mohammad Malik resident of Shunglipora Khag, Budgam, Aadil Ahmad Pandith Son of Late Farooq Ahmad Pandith resident of Mazhama Magam, Budgam
The police said that the booked drug peddlers have been detained and subsequently lodged in Kot-Balwal Jail Jammu.
”These drug peddlers were involved in 12 NDPS cases registered in various Police stations of the district and were promoting drug abuse by supplying drugs to local youth of District Budgam,”Police said.
Police said that despite their involvement in many FIRs these drug peddlers did not mend their activities and were again promoting drug trade by supplying drugs to local youth in various areas of district Budgam.