Wanted drug smuggler booked in Baramulla

Baramulla, Dec 22: Jammu and Kashmir Police on Friday booked the most wanted and notorious drug smuggler under PIT NDPS Act in Baramulla and lodged him in Central Jail Kot-balwal Jammu.
A police official in Baramulla said that acting tough against drug peddlers and to eradicate the menace of drugs from the society, the most wanted and notorious drug smuggler was booked under PIT-NDPS Act after obtaining formal detention orders from the competent Authority.
The police official identified the notorious drug smuggler as Shoib Aijaz Guru alias Shoib son of Aijaz Ahmad Guru, a resident of Millat Colony in Kanispora Baramulla.
“The booked drug smuggler was detained and subsequently lodged in Central Jail Kot-balwal Jammu,” he added.
Baramulla police said that several cases were registered against the drug smugglers and he was involved in promoting drug abuse by supplying drugs to local youth of town Baramulla and other areas of district.
“Despite his involvement in many FIR’s, he did not mend his activities and was again involved in promoting drug abuse by supplying drugs to local youth,” police said.
General public of Baramulla appreciated the role of Police for their action against drug peddlers.
Baramulla Police said that the consistent action of police against the drug peddlers should reassure the community members that police is making all efforts to keep our society free from drug abuse.