Excelsior Correspondent
SRINAGAR, July 12: Police today have arrested a drug smuggler in Baramulla and recovered contraband substances from his possession.
A police party led by Incharge BOP Dachi under the supervision of SDPO Uri Shokat Ali at a checkpoint established at Dachi, Uri intercepted a vehicle (Tata Mobile) bearing registration number JK05J-8004 driven by one person, who tried to flee from the spot but was apprehended tactfully.
During the search, police said, 822 grams of Cannabis, 707 grams of Cannabis powder, 654 grams of Cannabis Leaves and 262 grams of Poppy Straw were recovered from his possession.
“He has been identified as Noor Mohd Mughal son of Khan Mohd Mughal resident of Kundi Barjala Kamalkote. He has been arrested and shifted to the police station where he remains in custody. The vehicle used in the commission of crime has also been seized,” police said.
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