Subsequent recoveries of Narcotics and Seizures of conveyances in recent foiled cross loc Heroin smuggling case: Rajouri Police

Rajouri, April 13: Carrying forward further investigations and working on further leads in FIR No.36/24 U/S 8/21/23 NDPS Act in Police Station Nowshera on 10th of April in which police recovered 8.5 KG heroine, Rajouri Police made subsequent recoveries of Heroine like narcotic substance weighing 1.44 KGs.

During investigation, Police team headed by SDPO Nowshera Jaswant Singh and SHO PS Nowshera Sumit Magotra under the supervision of SSP Rajouri AmritPal Singh IPS, carried out extensive search operations and arrested three accused persons namely Naveen Kumar son of Moti Ram, Sukhvinder son of Babu Ram and Davinder @Munna son of Rajesh Kumar, all residents of village Makri.

Notably, each of the arrested accused persons admitted their involvement in commission of crime during sustained questioning. Worth to mention, multiple subsequent recoveries of heroin like narcotics weighing as much as 1.44 kgs were made by the investigation officer, who happens to be SHO PS Nowshera. The total recovery made in the instant case is 9.98 Kgs till now.

Mentionable that during preliminary investigation it came to fore that three vehicles, Dumper bearing regd. number JK11G 8174, Motorcycle bearing regd. number JK11C 3442 and Load Carrier (Mini Goods carrier vehicle) bearing regd. number JK11C 9644 were used as conveyance in commission of crime. Police has seized these vehicles in instant case.

Further investigation in case is going on and all forward and backward linkages shall be identified and dealt strictly within the ambit of law.
𝗦𝗦𝗣 Rajouri Amrit Pal Singh-𝗜𝗣𝗦 while sharing the details conveyed that Rajouri Police is working on multipronged strategy to deal with the problem of drug abuse, on one hand awareness programs are being organized in every nook and corner of the district and on the other hand drug peddlers are being booked under PITNDPS Act on regular basis. SSP Rajouri while giving tough message for drug peddlers added that there is no space for Drug Peddlers in Rajouri District. Drug peddlers should shun the path of spoiling our generation and must return to mainstream otherwise they will be dealt with Iron hand.