December 17: Police in its recent action against drug dealings in Ganderbal, arrested two drug peddlers and recovered contraband substance from their possession.
Officers at a checkpoint established at Akhal Kangan Bridge intercepted two individuals identified as Adil Yousuf Shah resident of Tungchetter and Mohd Ashraf Khan resident of Konmohalla Akhal Kangan. Officers at the checkpoint recovered 585 grams of Charas from their possession. They have been arrested and shifted to Police Station Kangan where they remain in custody.
Case FIR No. 74/2019 under relevant sections of law has been registered & investigation initiated.
Community members are requested to come forward with any information regarding drug peddlers in their neighbourhood. Persons found indulging in drug peddling will be dealt as per law.
Our consistent actions against drug peddlers should reassure the community members that we are making efforts to keep our society free from the scourge of drug menace.