Excelsior Correspondent
Srinagar, July 1: Police in Baramulla today informed that it successfully apprehended 276 drug peddlers, registered 180 cases under NDPS Act and attached property of drug smugglers worth lakhs during the last six months of the ongoing year across the district Baramulla.
“248 drug smugglers including 30 most wanted drug smugglers, have been booked under NDPS Act while 28 habitual drug peddlers have been booked under PIT- NDPS/PSA,” police said.
According to police, contraband substances worth Crores—the value of contraband in the black market—have also been recovered, noting that the arrests were made following meticulous investigations, intelligence gathering, and proactive policing strategies.
“The accomplishment reflects the department’s steadfast commitment to eradicating the drug menace and ensuring the well-being of the community.”
Police further said that the relentless efforts of the Police in curbing drug-related activities have yielded commendable results, leading to a safer and healthier community.
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