In a major crackdown on drug-related crimes, Rajouri Police has attached/seized property worth approximately ₹53 lakhs including a triple-storey residential house and a car, belonging to a notorious drug peddler.
The action was taken by a police team from Police Station Rajouri led by the Station House Officer under the supervision of DySP Headquarters Rajouri following a thorough inquiry. The property was identified as illegally acquired through proceeds from narcotics trade.
The accused Haroon Rashid S/O Abdul Rashid resident of Ward No.2 Rajouri who had amassed these assets through illegal drug trade. Acting swiftly Rajouri Police invoked Section 68(F) of the Narcotic Drugs and Psychotropic Substances (NDPS) Act, 1985 leading to the attachment/seizure of the said properties.
Rajouri Police remains committed to its zero-tolerance policy against drug trafficking and is actively working to curb the menace of narcotics in District Rajouri. Such actions will continue to ensure that individuals involved in illegal drug activities face Strict Legal Consequences.
