Excelsior Correspondent
Srinagar, Aug 18: Police today said to have arrested a drug peddler in Bandipora and recovered psychotropic substance from his possession.
Officers from Police Post Aloosa at a checkpoint established at Aloosa Ghat intercepted a person identified as Irshad Ayoub Khan son of Mohammad Ayoub Khan resident of Bonihar Aloosa, Bandipora.
“During checking, 12 bottles of psychotropic substance were recovered from his possession. He has been arrested and shifted to Police Station where he remains in custody,” police said.
Accordingly, a case vide FIR No. 136/2021 under relevant sections of law has been registered in Police Station Bandipora and further investigation has been taken up.