Srinagar, June 10 (KNS): Srinagar Police carried out a drive to destroy wild cannabis plants at several locations across the city as part of the ongoing "Nasha Mukt Jammu and Kashmir Abhiyan".

Police said the drive was conducted in areas including Lal Nagar, Jhelum Bund, National Highway, Maloora, Mujgund and SP College Bund.

During the operation, police teams identified and destroyed wild cannabis growth to prevent its misuse for narcotic purposes and curb drug abuse.Click Here To Follow Our WhatsApp Channel

The action forms part of the police's efforts to eliminate illegal narcotic substances and spread awareness about the harmful effects of drug abuse, particularly among youth.

Police appealed to the public to share information regarding narcotics cultivation, drug trafficking and substance abuse with the nearest police station.(KNS)