Drug peddler arrested with heroin

Excelsior Correspondent

JAMMU, Mar 9: Gharota Police arrested a drug peddler and recovered heroin from his possession.
As per police sources, on specific information a team from Police Station Gharota led by SHO Inspector Khyati Maan Khajuria under the supervision of SDPO Akhnoor Varun Jandial laid a naka near Thathi and intercepted a person, who was moving under suspicious circumstances.
During checking, police team recovered 5 grams heroin from the possession of the person and arrested him.
The arrested person was identified as Vishal Sharma, son of Som Nath, a resident of Jandial Thathi Tehsil Bhalwal District Jammu.
A case under FIR Number 22/2022 under Section 8/21/22 NDPS Act has been registered at Police Station Gharota and investigation started.
The overall arrest and recoveries were made under the supervision of SP Rural Sanjay Sharma.