Budgam April 10 (KNS): Continuing its efforts to unearth the drug menace from the society, police have booked a notorious drug peddler under PSA after obtaining necessary sanction from competent authority in Budgam.

          The notorious drug peddler namely Fayaz Ahmed Ganie son of Late Abdul Ahad Ganie resident of Hanjibugh Magam has been booked under PSA after obtaining necessary sanctions from the competent authority. The booked drug peddler has been detained and subsequently lodged in Central Jail Kot-Balwal, Jammu.

It is pertinent to mention here that several cases are registered against the said drug peddler in various police stations of district besides, he was involved in promoting drug abuse trade by supplying drugs to local youth of District Budgam. Despite his involvement in many FIRs, he did not mend his activities and was again involved in promoting drug abuse trade by supplying drugs to local youth.

Our consistent actions against the criminals should reassure the community members that the police is making all efforts to eradicate social evils from the society.(KNS)