Drug peddler’s properties attached

Property of a drug peddler being attached at Baramulla.
Property of a drug peddler being attached at Baramulla.

Excelsior Correspondent
SRINAGAR, Nov 23: Multiple properties worth Rs 1.72 crore belonging to an alleged drug peddler from Baramulla district were attached today, police said.

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The properties belonged to notorious drug peddler Rafiq Ahmad Khan alias Rafi Rafa, a resident of Baramulla’s Trikanjan Boniyar, a police spokesperson said.
He said the seized properties include double-storey residential houses at Chowadhi area of Jammu, and Trikanjan area of Boniyar in Baramulla, and three vehicles.
The properties were identified as illegally acquired properties during the course of investigation conducted by police, the spokesperson said.
He said the properties were acquired from illicit trafficking of narcotics and psychotropic substances by the drug peddler.
This operation reaffirms the commitment of J-K Police in combating drug menace, the spokesperson said.