Continuing its drive against the drug peddlers, Srinagar
Police have recovered huge quantity of banned drugs and arrested three drug
peddlers in this regard.A police party from police station Panthachowk under
the supervision of SHO Muhammad Ayoub Rather during a naka checking today recovered 300 bottles of Codeine Phosphate in
Zewan area of Srinagar.Acting on a specific information,a party of police
station Pantha Chowk laid a naka and during the checking at Zewan, it
intercepted a car and apprehended three persons from whose possession it
recovered 300 bottles of Codeine phosphate.Police seized the contraband and
registered case FIR 15/2019 U/S 8/22 NDPS Act and took up the
investigation.Pertinent to mention that the police station Panthachowk in
recent past has cracked a whip in the drug peddlers in the area and have
recovered huge quantity of contraband substances and arrested many drug
peddlers in this regard.General public has applauded this police action.