Excelsior Correspondent
Srinagar, Mar 28: Police today said it arrested a drug peddler and recovered poppy straw from his possession in Anantnag district.
A police spokesman said police laid a checkpoint at Achabal area of the district and during checking, a Santro car bearing registration number JK03D -1161 driven by Pervaiz Ahmad Pishoo was intercepted. “On checking, 25 kilograms of poppy straw was recovered,” he said.
The spokesman said a case FIR number 28/2017 under section 8/18 NDPS act was registered and investigation was taken up.
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