Jammu

Inter-state narcotics and illegal arms syndicate busted in Samba; 10 arrested, weapons recovered

JAMMU — Police in Samba have busted an inter-state narcotics and illegal arms syndicate with links to Jammu and Kashmir, Punjab and Uttar Pradesh, arresting 10 persons, including key members of the Gataru gang, officials said on Friday. Police also recovered five pistols, one country-made weapon, 27.66 grams of heroin, 17 rounds of 9mm ammunition, […]

Jammu

Two alleged drug peddlers held with 50 grams of heroin-like substance in Samba

SAMBA — Police have arrested two alleged drug peddlers and recovered approximately 50 grams of heroin-like substance (Chitta) from their possession during a naka checking operation in Vijaypur area of Samba district, officials said on Friday. A police team from Police Station Vijaypur intercepted a scooty bearing registration number JK02DT-6705 at Tarapur Road. The vehicle […]

Kashmir

Two alleged drug peddlers arrested in Anantnag; 4.5 kg cannabis powder, heroin seized

ANANTNAG — Police arrested two alleged drug peddlers in separate operations in Anantnag district and recovered over 4.5 kg of cannabis powder and 4 grams of heroin, officials said on Friday. They said a police team from Police Station Uttrasoo, during routine patrolling at Krad, intercepted a suspicious person carrying a polythene sack. During a […]

Kashmir

Five arrested with 2.2 kg of narcotics in separate anti-drug operations in Anantnag

ANANTNAG — Police arrested five persons and recovered around 2.2 kg of narcotic substances during five separate anti-drug operations in Jammu and Kashmir’s Anantnag district, officials said on Thursday. The operations were conducted by police teams from Aishmuqam, Dooru, Anantnag, Dialgam and Srigufwara police stations as part of an intensified crackdown on drug trafficking in […]

Kashmir

ANTF Kashmir arrests man with 13 bottles of Codeine Phosphate in Baramulla

SRINAGAR — The Anti-Narcotics Task Force (ANTF) Kashmir arrested a man and recovered 13 bottles of Codeine Phosphate from his possession during an anti-drug operation in Pattan area of north Kashmir’s Baramulla district, officials said on Wednesday. The operation was conducted at Wanigam-Hyder Beigh Road in Pattan following specific information, during which the accused, identified […]

Kashmir

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 […]

Kashmir

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. […]

Kashmir

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 […]