Notorious drug peddler booked under PITNDPS

Excelsior Correspondent
JAMMU, Feb 23: District Police Reasi booked and detained one more notorious drug peddler under PITNDPS Act and lodged him in District Jail Reasi.
The accused, namely Bobby Singh Manhas, son of Sher Singh of Panthal, Katra, was involved in several case FIRs under NDPS Act at Police Station Katra. Despite repeated warnings, he was continuously involved in drug peddling.
On the directions of SSP Reasi, Mohita Sharma, dossiers of the accused for PSA were prepared and after getting necessary detention order from Divisional Commissioner Jammu, Ramesh Kumar, Bobby Singh Manhas was arrested by the team of Police Station Katra and lodged in Sub Jail, Reasi.
SSP Reasi, while sharing the details, conveyed that Reasi Police was working on multipronged strategy to deal with the problem of drug abuse. On one hand awareness programs are being organized in every nook and corner of the district and on the other hand drug peddlers are being booked under PITNDPS Act on regular basis, she added and further informed that Reasi Police has also started Anti Drug Helpline number 9070907017 for general public where identity of caller will be kept secret.