Handwara, Feb 29 (KNS): Handwara Police on Saturday claimed to have arrested two more notorious drug peddlers in Kralgund area of Handwara.
In a statement issued to KSN Police said based on reliable information a naka was laid at Thokerpora crossing in the jurisdiction of Police Station Kralgund. During checking two persons namely Danish Ahmad of Kralgund and Zakir Ahmad resident of Thayan Kalaroos Kupwara were apprehended and during their search 280 gms of Charas were recovered from their possession.
“In this connection case FIR No.Click Here To Follow Our WhatsApp Channel09/2020 U/S 8/20 NDPS Act has been registered against the duo in Police Station Kralgund and investigation taken up.”
Earlier four drug peddlers were arrested for Handwara town in different places, statement said.
“In its continuous offensive against menace of drug abuse under the command of SP Handwara Dr. G.V. Chakravarthy Handwara Police continues its war against drugs,” it reads.
Meanwhile locals of the Handwara and Kralgund have hailed the efforts of police (KNS).