Srinagar, Apr 17: Police has attached property of an alleged notorious woman drug peddler in Jammu and Kashmir’s Shopian district on Wednesday.
“The action was taken under sections 68-E read with 68-F (1) of NDPS Act of 1985 & is linked with case FIR No.21/2024 U/S 8/20 of NDPS Act of Police Station Shopian”, Police said.
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They said the property (Double story residential house worth Rs. 25 lakhs) measuring 1769.635 Sqft belonging to notorious drug peddler identified as Mahjabeen Banoo wife of Farooq Ahmad Najar and a resident of Stadium Colony Batapora Shopian constructed over Shamilat Section 5 land measuring 6.5 marlas (1769.63 sqft) falling under Survey No. 952/1 at village Batapora District Shopian.
“The property was identified as illegally acquired property during the course of investigation/enquiry conducted by Shopian Police and was prima facie acquired from illicit trafficking in Narcotic drug and Psychotropic substances by the drug peddler”, police added.