Drug peddler held

Excelsior Correspondent
SRINAGAR, Aug 13: Police claimed to have arrested a man with 84 bottles of Codeine phosphate and large number of Diazepam injections in Shopian district.
On a tip-off Police party led by DySP Imam Sahib, Shopian, Irshad H Rather laid a naka near Imam Sahib and held Faheem Ahmad Shah son of Mohammad Maqbool of Manzimpara carrying 84 bottles of Codeine phosphate and large number of of Diazepam injections. An FIR 57/2013 was registered under section 21/22 NDPS against him, police said.