Man held with 252 rolls of charas

Excelsior Correspondent
RAJOURI, Dec 23: The police arrested a drug- peddler and recovered 252 rolls of charas from his possession in district Rajouri today.
Senior Superintendent of Police Rajouri, Chandan Kohli said that a team headed by SHO Rajouri, Sameer Jillani under the supervision of DSP Headquarters Rajouri, Vinod Sharma during checking at Darhali bridge intercepted a car No. JK02BH/ 0626.
Although the car driver stopped his vehicle, but he was behaving suspiciously after which policemen on duty carried out thorough frisking of car and recovered 252 rolls (Challis) of Charas with weight of the substance around five kilograms (5kg), SSP said.
He added that the man identified as Sharaz Ahmed, son of Mushtaq Ahmed, resident of Aitti area near Rajouri town has been arrested and booked in a case under FIR No. 652/2020 under section 8(a)/20/60 of NDPS Act. Further investigation into the matter was going on.