Awantipora, July 30: Awantipora Police have booked two notorious drug peddlers under the Prevention of Illicit Traffic in Narcotic Drugs and Psychotropic Substances (PIT NDPS) Act.
The accused have been identified as Gulzar Ahmad Ganie, S/O Late Gh. Mohammad Ganie, R/O Lidermar, Tehsil Litter, Shahoora and Sheeraz Ahmad Dar, S/O Abdul Rashid Dar, R/O Sheikh Mohallah, Lidermar, Tehsil Litter, Shahoora.
Both accused were booked under the PIT NDPS Act after formal detention orders were obtained from the competent authority. They have subsequently been lodged in Central Jail, Kot Bhalwal, Jammu.
It is pertinent to mention that several cases have been registered against these habitual drug peddlers. They were actively involved in promoting the illicit drug trade by supplying narcotic substances to the local youth of Police District Awantipora and adjoining areas.
Awantipora Police remain committed to taking stringent action against drug traffickers and other anti social elements. Such consistent action reflects the resolve of the Police to eradicate the menace of drugs, safeguard the youth, and ensure a drug-free and secure society.
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