Baramulla 25 March(KNS) In a major crackdown on drug trafficking, Baramulla Police recovered approximately 1.7 kilograms of charas in the Chichilora area of Kunzer and arrested one ?????, while another suspect managed to escape.
According to officials, the seizure was made during routine patrolling on March 24, when a suspicious vehicle (HR55AD2930) was intercepted. On noticing the police, one ??????? fled from the spot, while the driver, Waheed Sultan, a resident of Sheerpora Bangil Pattan, was apprehended. During his personal search, 27 grams of charas was recovered.
Based on his disclosure, police conducted a raid at the residence of the absconding ?????, Ziakat Ahmad Dar, in Chichilora Kunzer.
Click Here To Follow Our WhatsApp ChannelThe search was carried out under the supervision of SHO Kunzer Insp. Shabir Ahmad, in the presence of a Gazetted Officer and the local Numberdar. During the operation, approximately 1.690 kilograms of charas powder was recovered from the premises.
A case under FIR No.35/2026 has been registered at Police Station Kunzer under relevant sections of the NDPS Act. Further investigation is underway, and efforts are being made to apprehend the absconding suspect.
Baramulla Police has reiterated its commitment to curb the drug menace and has urged the public to cooperate in maintaining a drug-free society.(KNS)