16 drug-peddlers sent behind bars

Excelsior Correspondent

RAJOURI, Apr 24: In a major action against chronic drug-peddlers, the police in Rajouri district has booked 16 such peddlers under preventive sections of law and have lodged them in jail after warrants issued by the Executive Magistrate.
A police official said that a special drive was launched against the drug-paddlers who have been on various occasions booked in various drugs related activities. These peddlers, also referred to as chronic peddlers, have been taken into preventive custody and booked under sections 107/110/151 CrPC and were produced before the Executive Magistrate from where they have were sent to District Jail, Dhangri.
These people are identified as Munshi Khan, son of Khan Mohd, resident of Dhani Dhar Rajouri; Abrar Ahmed, son of Mohd Shabir, resident of Badhano, Darhal; Mohd Salim, son of Maqbool Hussain, resident of Bathuni, Rajouri; Mohd Arshad, son of Faqir Din, resident of Nagrota Rajouri; Asif- ul- Reham, son of Mohd Bashir, resident of Nadian, at present Kheora, Shahbaz Ahmed, son of Mohd Kabir, resident of Kheora; Zulfqar Ahmed, son of Mohd Rafiq, resident of Bela Colony, Rajouri; Jia Hind, son of Ram Briksh, resident of Ghorakhpur; Seba, son of Sarma, resident of Hata Damu MP; Rajesh Kumar, son of Baghula, resident of Bada Malera Chatarpur MP; Ravi Kumar, son of Keas Naryran, resident of Khajani Gorakhpur;
Mohd Razak, son of Mohd Iqbal, resident of Phalni Budhal; Raj Kumar, son of Brij Lal Chouhan, resident of Gayahat Gorakhpur; Khadam Hussain, son of Mir Hussain, resident of Fatehpur; Gorav Sharma, son of Madan Lal, resident of Agrati, Rajouri and Deepak Kumar, son of Ashok Kumar, resident of Agrati, Rajouri.