Baramulla,January 5:
Continuing its efforts to eradicate the menace of drugs from the society, Police have busted narco module, arrested 5 drug peddlers including lady in Baramulla and recovered contraband substances from their possession.
A police party of Police Station Baramulla headed by SHO PS Baramulla at a checkpoint established at Kralhar Baramulla, intercepted one vehicle Tata Venture bearing registration number JK05D-3072 in which five persons including one lady we’re boarded. During their search, 45 grams of contraband Brown Sugar & 345 grams of Charas like substances was recovered from their possession. They were identified as Sharik Ahmad Sheikh son of Ab Rashid, Sharif Ahmad Sheikh son of Bashir Ahmad, Irfan Ahmad Sheikh son of Mushtaq Ahmad, Muskaan Bano wife of Irfan Ahmad all residents of DewanBagh Baramulla & Bakir Ahmad Rather son of Ab Qayoom Rather resident of Chandsooma Kanispora. They have been arrested and shifted to PS Baramulla were they remained in custody.
Accordingly, case under relevant sections of law have been registered at police Station Baramulla and investigations have been initiated.
We urge the common masses that if you witness drug peddling or any other crime anywhere near you, feel free to contact nearest police establishment or dial 112. People are requested to cooperate with police in curbing the menace of drugs from the society. We reassure the community members that police will act tough against the criminals as per law.