Cop arrested, intoxicants seized

Excelsior Correspondent
Rajouri, Apr 30:  Rajouri police has arrested a police constable involved in the illegal practice of drug peddling and has recovered intoxicants from his possession.
SSP Rajouri, Dr. Haseeb Mughal informed that as a part of special drive against drug menace launched by Rajouri police, police party under the supervision of SHO Darhal, Mohammad Sharief laid a special naka at bus stand Darhal and intercepted one drug peddler namely Mehboob Qadir (Bablu) resident of Thanamang Darhal and recovered 12 bottles of psychotropic substances Corex, 88 Parron Spas Capsules and 20 gms Cannabis (Chars)  from his possession. In this regard, case FIR No.44/2015 U/S 8/20/21/22 NDPS Act has been registered at Police Station Darhal.
During enquiry, it came into the light that the accused person is a Constable in J&K Police and presently posted at District Police Lines Poonch. Further Investigation is going on to unearth the modus operandi of the drug paddlers and their nexus with other local and non-local associates.