Drug- peddler held

Excelsior Correspondent
RAJOURI, Mar 28: The police arrested a man who was found carrying a consignment of narcotics powder in Sunderbani area of Rajouri district.
Additional SP Nowshera, Girdhari Lal Sharma said that a team of police headed by Station House Officer, Sunderbani, Sanjeev Slathia was on routine patrolling in the area to enforce lockdown restrictions when a man was seen walking along road who entered roadside locality soon after noticing police party.
Cops on duty developed suspicion and chased the man who was detained and during physical frisking, a consignment of 133.88 grams of charas like substance was recovered from his possession.
Accused identified as Shazad Qureshi, son of Mohammad Fazal Qureshi, resident of Saaj Thanamandi have been arrested.
A case FIR No 37/20 under Sections 8/20 NDPS have been registered in Sunderbani police station.