Continuing its efforts to eradicate the menace of drugs from the society, Budgam Police have arrested 04 drug peddlers and recovered contraband substance from their possession.
A Police spokesperson said, “During naka checking at Nasrullapora, police party of police station Budgam intercepted one vehicle Maruti-800 bearing registration No. JK01R-2679 with 03 persons onboard. During search 5.79 Grams of Heroin like substance and 16 tablets of Spasmo-Proxyvon was recovered from their possession.
They were arrested on spot and subsequently identified as Reyaz Ahmad Rather S/O Mohd Shafi Rather, Khurshid Ahmad Dar @Shola S/O Mohd Akbar Dar residents of Nasrullapora, Umar Farooq Baba S/O Farooq Ahamd Baba R/O Hyderpora.
Similarly, police party of outpost Hardupanzoo during routine patrolling near Checkmarg intercepted one person identified as Nisar Ahmad Bhat S/O Ali Mohd Bhat R/O Saratpora Budgam. During his personal search 106 Grams Charas like substance was recovered from his possession. He has been arrested on spot.
He said that case FIR numbers 129/2023, 61 /2023 under relevant sections of law have been registered at Police Station Budgam and Police Station Beerwah respectively and investigation taken up.
