Srinagar, Jan 4: Police on Thursday arrested a drug peddler and recovered contraband substance from his possession in Jammu Kashmir’s Baramulla district.
Post Palhallan at a checkpoint established at TCP Hyderbeigh intercepted one person and during his search, 8 Kgs of Cannabis grinded powder like contraband substance was recovered from his possession, police said.
The accused has been identified as Mushtaq Ahmad Dar, a resident of Yadipora Pattan.
He was arrested and shifted to Police Station Pattan where he remained in custody.
Accordingly, a case under relevant sections of law has been registered at police Station Pattan and investigations have been initiated. (Agencies)
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