Excelsior Correspondent
RAMBAN, Sept 9: Ramban Police today booked a notorious drug peddler in Preventive Detention under PIT NDPS Act.
“Mohd Shafi Sheikh son of Abdul Gani Sheikh resident of Ward Number 2 Kawbagh (Ramban) was booked in Preventive Detention under the provisions of the Narcotic Drugs and Psychotropic Substance Act for his repeated involvement in selling and distributing contraband narcotics among the populace of Ramban and its adjoining areas,” said a Police spokesman.
He said on the directions of Senior Superintendent of Police Ramban Mohita Sharma, dossier of Mohd Shafi Sheikh was prepared and sent for approval. “Subsequently, the case was duly processed and after obtaining sanction from the competent authority, the drug peddler has been detained under PIT NDPS Act through orders issued by the competent authority,” the spokesman added.
He said the accused was a threat to the peaceful environment who often tried to involve youth of the area in drug addiction.
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