Syed Imtiyaz
Handwara, 19th November 2024
Continuing its relentless action against drug peddlers, Handwara Police have attached a vehicle purchased using proceeds from alleged drug trafficking.
Police issued Statement here witch reads that,A Tavera vehicle, bearing registration number JK01-3388 and valued at ₹8.90 Lakhs, belonging to a drug peddler identified as Javed Ahmad Mir, son of Ali Mohammad Mir, resident of Dardsun Kralpora, Kupwara, has been confiscated under Section 68(f)(1) of the NDPS Act, 1985.
This action is linked to Case FIR No. 173/2024 registered under Sections 8/21-29 of the NDPS Act at Police Station Handwara. Investigations revealed that the vehicle was illegally acquired using proceeds from illicit trafficking in narcotic drugs and psychotropic substances.
The attachment of the vehicle demonstrates the unwavering commitment of the J&K Police in tackling the drug menace and curbing illicit activities in the region. This proactive measure has been lauded by the local population, who have appreciated the police’s efforts in ensuring a drug-free society.
Handwara Police reiterate their dedication to protecting the community and urge citizens to support their endeavors by reporting any suspicious activities related to drugs or other crimes.(SNS)