MIR SHOWKAT/GANDERBAL:POLICE ARRESTED 02 NOTORIOUS DRUG PEDDLERS IN GANDERBAL; HUGE CONTRABAND SUBSTANCE SEIZED.
Mir Showkat/Ganderbal
J&K Police District Ganderbal arrested 02 Notorious Drug Peddlers in the Jurisdiction of PP Shadipora & Seized huge Contraband Substance.
To eradicate Drug Menace from the society, Ganderbal Police in a decisive move against Drug Peddlers & tightening noose against them during patrolling in the jurisdiction of Police Post Shadipora at Khan Mohalla Bund apprehended 02 persons namely Rizwan Ahmad Khan S/O Gh Hassan Khan & Sahil Ahmad Khan S/O Manzoor Ahmad Khan, both residents of Khan Mohalla along with Contraband Substance 10.2 Kg dried mashed bhang with seeds and tops and 368 Grams of Bhang Powder. The recovered Contraband Substance was seized on the spot and both the accused were arrested.
Furthermore, during preliminary questioning, one accused Rizwan Ahmad Khan confessed that he has stashed some more mashed bhang pathri at his home. Accordingly, in presence of Executive Magistrate 1st Class, more 2 Kgs and 796 Grams bhang patri was recovered from the residential house of the accused situated at Khan Mohalla. Total 13 Kg of mashed Bhang with top and seeds and 368 Gms bhang powder (Approximately) was recovered & seized.
Subsequently, Case FIR No. *258/2024*, under relevant sections of NDPS Act stands registered at PS Ganderbal & further investigation taken up.
J&K Police District Ganderbal assures general Public to eradicate the roots of Drug menace from the society & requests citizens to come forward & share inputs about Drug Peddlers, so that young generation can be saved from this dreadful abuse.
