Srinagar, July: In continuation with the anti drug addiction/peddling campaign started by srinager police on the directions of SSP Srinagar Dr.M.Haseeb Mughal-JKPS on 07.07.2019 during evening hours extensive patrolling was being conducted in some particular pockets of Shehri-Khas in the jurisdiction of police station Maharaj Gunj.

During patrolling police party led by SHO M. R.Gunj Shri Ayaz Geelani under the supervision of SDPO M. R
Gunj Shri Feroz Qadri,the drunkards namely
1. Sheikh Waseem S/o Mohd Shafi Sheikh, age 30,
2. Parvez Ahmed Khan s/o Ab Qayoom khan age 45, both residents of Old Fatehkadal
3. Zahoor Ahmed Baba S/o Mohd Ramzan Baba R/o Zainakadal,age 38 and
4. Javed Ahmed Sheikh S/o Gh Mohd Sheikh R/o Tral A/P Habbakadal age 24 were found in a state of intoxication at Library Park Malikyar and were causing annoyance to general public under the influenced liquor/drugs.

In this regard case FIR No. 29/2019 U/S 510 RPC has been registered and investigation taken up.

All the accused were apprehended after proper medico-legal formalities where Doctors after conducting medical examination confirmed that they all have taken intoxicating drugs and are in a state of intoxication.

It needs to mention that the members of the local Auqaf Committee, who were present on spot have hailed this act of srinager police and they have also recorded their statements in the instant case besides they have assured full cooperation to the local police in eradicating the
social crimes from the society.

General public has applauded this swift police action.