Srinagar March 30 (KNS): Handwara Police have intensified their crackdown on drug trafficking across the division. The ongoing drive has gathered momentum, with 10 drug peddlers arrested and 9 cases registered over the past week.

According to a statement issued here, continuing this sustained action, police teams carried out another successful operation in the Kralgund area. During routine checking, one suspected individual was intercepted and searched. Officers recovered a charas like contraband substance from his possession.

The accused was taken into custody on the spot. Police seized the contraband and registered FIR No.Click Here To Follow Our WhatsApp Channel15 of 2026 at Police Station Kralgund under relevant legal provisions. Investigation is in progress.

Senior Superintendent of Police Handwara reiterated a strict stance against drug networks. He stated that law enforcement will continue to act firmly against those involved in narcotics trade. At the same time, individuals struggling with addiction will receive full support for rehabilitation.

Police have urged citizens to stay alert and report any drug related activity. Public cooperation remains key to eliminating the drug menace and ensuring a safer community.(KNS)