Connect with us

JAMMU & KASHMIR

Drug peddler held in Safapora | KNO

11 arrested so far in last two months: police

Published

on

kno news

Safapora, May 19 (KNO): Jammu and Kashmir police Tuesday claimed to have arrested a drug peddler and recovered contraband substance from his possession in Safapora area of central Kashmir's Ganderbal district. A senior police officer told news agency—Kashmir News Observer (KNO), the accused was arrested during a drive against those involved in drug peddling in the area He identified the accused as Mudasir Ahmad Wagay son of Gulam Mohammad Wagay of Hakbara Hajin. “A case FIR No. 22/2020 under section 8/22 NDPS act has been registered at police station Safapora and further investigation into the matter has been taken up,” he said. Meanwhile, Police assured that stringent action will be taken against the drug peddlers and their supporters. An official said that so far they have arrested 11 drug peddlers in the last two months in the area and efforts shall continue relentlessly to nab all the culprits involved in drug nexus—(KNO)

Trending

TOP STORIES7 hours ago

Encounter breaks out in Kishtwar’s Chatroo area | KNO

TOP STORIES22 hours ago

Stone pelting incidents in Kashmir have come down to zero: Amit Shah | KNO

TOP STORIES22 hours ago

BJP strengthens its base in Kashmir; DDCs, BDCs, Political leaders, and former Councillors join the party | KNO

TOP STORIES23 hours ago

Srinagar records 21.0°C, all-time temperature record for February shattered | KNO

TOP STORIES23 hours ago

NC ‘betrayed’ youth by outsourcing 24,000 jobs, misled on Art 370: LoP Sharma | KNO

TOP STORIES23 hours ago

Staggered school timings proposed to tackle Srinagar’s peak-hour traffic congestion | KNO

TOP STORIES23 hours ago

‘International Mother Language Day’ | KNO

TOP STORIES23 hours ago

Fasting promotes stem cell regeneration, helps manage metabolic disorders: Doctors | KNO

TOP STORIES23 hours ago

Students at GMC Udhampur face hardships, AIMSA seeks immediate govt intervention | KNO

TOP STORIES23 hours ago

NMC approves 24 new super-specialty seats for 2025-26 academic session | KNO

TOP STORIES23 hours ago

Activist M M Shuja demands stronger RTI implementation in J&K | KNO

TOP STORIES23 hours ago

Death Anniversary of Hazrat Fatima (RA): Mirwaiz urges moral revival at Naqshband Sahib | KNO

TOP STORIES23 hours ago

Police nab drug peddler in Baramulla, charas-like substance recovered | KNO

TOP STORIES1 days ago

LoP Sharma accuses NC of deceit, alleges it outsourced 24,000 jobs in J&K | KNO

TOP STORIES1 days ago

LG Sinha administers oath to Shantmanu as J&K State Election Commissioner | KNO

TOP STORIES1 days ago

9 CRPF men injured as vehicle falls into canal in Srinagar | KNO

TOP STORIES1 days ago

First leg of budget session concludes

Copyright © 2021