Excelsior Correspondent
RAJOURI, Apr 16: In a drive against the menace of drugs, the police arrested a 25- year- old youth involved in drugs peddling in Rajouri district .
Official sources said that at around 10 pm on late Monday evening, a police team from Rajouri headed by SHO Ajaz Haider, assisted by SOG men under the supervision of DySP Operation Pranav Mahajan laid a naka at Dhani Dhar Bowli Morh near Rajouri town on Rajouri- Dhani Dhar road.
During checking police party started random frisking of vehicles and pedestrians when a boy driving motorcycle JK11B/ 5679 was asked to stop for frisking but he tried to run away from the spot.
Cops managed to overpower him along with bike and during frisking eight grams of alleged contraband drugs was recovered from him.
The boy namely, Shahnawaz Khan, son of Barkat Khan, resident of Dhani Dhar, was arrested on the spot. In this connection a case FIR No. 199/2019 u/s 8/21/60 NDPS Act has been registered against the person.
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