Four drug peddlers nabbed, contraband seized

STATE TIMES NEWS
SRINAGAR: Police on Thursday nabbed four drug peddlers and recovered contraband from their possession.
As per the details, police at a checkpoint established at Qazigund Kulgam, intercepted a vehicle (DL1CM-0830) and arrested two drug peddlers identified as Harpeet Singh, son of Pargat Singh, resident of Berchha Bhayarpur and Prabdeyal, son of Prem Lal, resident of Ward no. 02 village Dusuyal Hoshiarpur Punjab with 10 kg of poppy straw. The vehicle was also seized in the matter.
One more drug peddler was arrested at a checkpoint established at Command Post Jawahar Tunnel. He was identified as Satwan Singh, son of Kalveer Singh, resident of Laitra Jalandhar Punjab. 12 kg of Poppy Straw has been recovered from his possession. He has been shifted to Police Station Qazigund where he remains in custody.
A case vide FIR No. 243/2019 and 244/2019 under relevant sections have been registered in Police Station Qazigund and investigations initiated.Meanwhile, Officers at a checkpoint established at Chaki Brinty intercepted and arrested one drug peddler identified as Kaisar Ahmad Wani, son of Abdul Rashid, resident of Hardoo Chian Dailgam and recovered 30 liters of liquor and 85 Codeine Phosphate syrup bottles from his possession. He has been shifted to Police Station Achabal where he remains in custody.
A case vide FIR No. 52/2019 under relevant sections has been registered in Police Station Achabal and investigation initiated.