Massive Crack down against Durg mafia in Anantnag continues
Anantnag; 01 February 2025 : Anantnag Police continuing its war against Drug menace arrested two drug peddlers and recovered narcotic substance from their possession.
Police Station Mattan received a specific information through reliable sources that one Hilal Ahmad Wani S/O Farooq Ahmad Wani resident of Kralgund Brah Mattan has indulged in peddling of narcotic substances and accordingly has hoarded a large quantity of narcotic substance in his residential house. Accordingly a case under relevant sections of NDPS Act got registered in Police station Mattan and investigation taken up. On receipt of this information, a team comprising of Anantnag Police and Executive Magistrate concerned was constituted, who carried out the search of the said house. During search about 04 KGs of Charas powder was recovered from the said house. The owner of the said house was arrested and contraband seized. Further investigation in the instant case continues.
Additionally, Police Party from Police Lost Sangam during naka checking near Tulkhan crossing apprehended Saber Ahmad Sheikh, S/O Roni Sheikh, R/O Delhi. A personal search revealed 14 grams of brown sugar from his possession. In this regard a case was registered at Police station Bijbehara, accused was arrested and contraband seized.
Anantnag Police remains committed to eradicating the drug menace and ensuring the safety and well-being of the community. The public is urged to continue supporting the efforts by reporting any suspicious activities to the authorities.