Sopore Police have successfully arrested a drug peddler and seized Psychotropic Substances in their ongoing efforts to eliminate drug-related issues from society.
A Police spokesperson said, “On January 11, 2025 during naka checking at Chinar Crossing Fruit Mandi, a police team led by IC PP Fruit Mandi PSI Rashid Khan under the supervision of SDPO Sopore Shri. Sarfaraz Bashir-JKPS, intercepted an individual identified as Majid Ashraf Khan S/O Mohammad Ashraf Khan R/O Pethseer Sopore.”
Upon his search, the police recovered 110 tablets of Alprazolam. A case (FIR No. 04/2025) has been filed under the relevant sections of the law, at Police Station Sopore and an investigation has begun.
Sopore Police encourage the public to share any information related to narcotics or other crimes with the nearest police station or by dialing 112. They urge the community to cooperate in the fight against drugs and assure that strict action will be taken against criminals as per the law.
