SHOPIAN — Police in Shopian have arrested seven persons in connection with an apple theft case and recovered 83 stolen apple boxes besides seizing three vehicles allegedly used in the commission of the crime, officials said on Wednesday. They said Police Station Heerpora received information about the theft of apple boxes from an orchard and […]
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Drug peddler held with over 7 kg of of charas-like substance in Baramulla
BARAMULLA — Police have arrested a drug peddler and recovered 7.690 kilograms of charas-like substance during naka checking in the Pattan area of Baramulla district, officials said on Wednesday. The accused, identified as Sajid Ahmad Mir, son of Bashir Ahmad Mir, a resident of Janwani Pora, was intercepted by a police party at Janwani Pora, […]
Drug peddler detained under PIT-NDPS Act in Kathua, lodged in jail
KATHUA — Police in Kathua detained a habitual drug peddler under the Prevention of Illicit Traffic in Narcotic Drugs and Psychotropic Substances (PIT-NDPS) Act and lodged him in jail, officials said on Monday. The accused, identified as Sandeep Sharma, son of Sat Paul, a resident of Banhore, Mahanpur tehsil in Kathua district, was detained after […]
Man arrested with pistol, two live rounds in Jammu
JAMMU — Police in the Bishnah area of Jammu arrested a man and recovered a pistol, a magazine and two live rounds from his possession, officials said on Sunday. The accused has been identified as Asif Ali Chowdhary, son of Nazir Chowdhary, a resident of Langotia, Miran Sahib, Jammu. Police have registered FIR No. 208/2026 […]
Police bust gambling racket in Ganderbal, four apprehended
GANDERBAL — Police in Ganderbal busted an alleged gambling racket during a raid at a residential house in Rangil Nagbal area and apprehended four persons, officials said on Sunday. They said police acted on credible information regarding gambling activities at the house and registered an FIR (No. 177/2026) under relevant sections of the Gambling Act […]
Police register FIR, arrest retired DySP’s son in Srinagar threatening incident
SRINAGAR — Police have registered a case and taken an accused into custody following an alleged incident of intimidation and threatening involving the brandishing of an official weapon at Saderbal area of Hazratbal in Srinagar, officials said on Sunday. Police said they took cognizance of a complaint filed by Hilal Ahmad Mir, son of Mohd […]
Four drug peddlers arrested in Anantnag, Handwara; heroin, charas seized
SRINAGAR — Jammu and Kashmir Police have arrested four alleged drug peddlers in Anantnag and Handwara and recovered heroin and charas from their possession, officials said on Sunday. In Anantnag, a police party from Police Station Mattan intercepted a motorcycle during naka checking at Gopalpora Crossing. Two persons travelling on the motorcycle were identified as […]
Drug peddler arrested in Shopian; charas-like substance, ₹31,500 cash seized
SHOPIAN — Police in Shopian arrested an alleged drug peddler and recovered 221 grams of a charas-like substance and ₹31,500 in cash from his possession, officials said on Saturday. They said a police team from Police Post Turkwangam apprehended a person during naka checking at Maldera Link Road after he was found moving under suspicious […]
Over 6 kg of charas-like substance seized in Bandipora, four arrested
BANDIPORA — Police arrested four persons in two separate narcotics-related cases in Bandipora district and recovered approximately 6.5 kg of charas-like substance from their possession, officials said on Saturday. In the first incident, Police in Bandipora apprehended two persons during naka checking at Kangri Chowk and recovered approximately 4–5 kg of charas-like substance from them. […]
Five alleged drug peddlers arrested in separate Anantnag operations; heroin, charas recovered
SRINAGAR — Police arrested five alleged drug peddlers in separate operations in Anantnag district and recovered heroin and charas from their possession, officials said on Saturday. They said the arrests were made during operations conducted by Police Posts Sangam, DK Pora and Dialgam as part of an ongoing crackdown on drug trafficking. At Sangam, police […]





