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Srinagar, Dec 25: In its tireless efforts to eradicate the menace of drugs from the society, Srinagar Police has arrested two drug peddlers and recovered contraband substances from their possession.

A  police party of PS Nowhatta, during routine naka checking at Ganj Baksh Park, apprehended two drug peddlers namely Khalid Ahmad son of Mohd Ismail Rather resident of Rashan Ghat, Soura, and Basit Ahmad Dar son of Bilal Ahmad Dar resident of Usmaniya Colony, Wantpora, Eidgah.

During their  search,  substantial quantity of contraband psychotropic substances was recovered from their possession.

In this connection, case FIR No. 59/2024 under relevant sections of NDPS Act has been registered at PS Nowhatta, and investigation initiated.

Tackling the menace of drugs is a collective responsibility, and we urge everyone to support the J&K Police in this vital effort to protect our society.