Excelsior Correspondent
Srinagar, Oct 19: Police today said to have arrested a drug peddler in Ganderbal and recovered psychotropic substance from his possession.
A police party of Police Station Ganderbal at a checkpoint established at Beehama Ganderbal intercepted a person who on seeing the police party tried to escape from the spot but alert police party apprehended him tactfully.
“He has been identified as Irshad Ahmad Mir son of Ali Mohd Mir resident of Saloora. During checking, officers were able to recover 96 tablets of banned drugs from his possession,” police said, adding he has been arrested and shifted to the police station where he remains in custody.
Accordingly, police said, a case vide FIR No. 203/2021 under relevant sections of law stands registered in Police Station Ganderbal and investigation has been initiated.
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