Srinagar, Jan 23 (KNS): Kupwara police on Monday claimed to have arrested six drug peddlers and recovered one kg brown sugar, one kg heroin and half kg charas in their possession.
According to KNS correspondent, SSP Kupwara, Shamsheer Hussain said, “We have arrested six drug peddlers and recovered one kg brown sugar, one kg heroin and half kg charas in their possession.”
He identified the arrested drug peddlers as Nisar choker, son of Karim choker, Khaleed Sheikh, son of Alif Deen, both residents of Amrovi Karnah, Ravees Sheikh, son of Sikendar Sheikh, resident of Khodpara Karnah, Muhammad Sadiq Mir, son of Ghulam Muhammad Mir, resident of Batergam Kupwara, Shabir Mir, son of Ashraf Mir, resident of Muqam Awoora Kupwara, Rashid Mir son of Sanaullah Mir, resident of Zoona Reshi Chowkibal.Click Here To Follow Our WhatsApp Channel
He said that they have formulated a special team to curb the drug peddling in the district who also recovered three kg charas and one kg fuki besides arresting three persons a few days back.
“Such processes against drug peddling will continue in future as well,” he said. (KNS)