Operation Drug-free-Kulgam: Peddler held with 11 Kg Poppy Straw

KULGAM, 22 July: Under operation Drug-free-Kulgam, a peddler was apprehended with 11 Kg of Poppy Straw on Saturday.

The accused has been identified as Arshid Ahmed Bhat resident of Machewa.

A case under the relevant section of the NDPS Act stands registered and further investigation is being taken up.

Under the operation "Drugs free kulgam"; kulgam police arrested a drug peddler #Arshid Ah Bhat R/O Machewa & recovered 11 Kg of Poppy Straw like contraband. FIR No. 48/2023 U/S 8/15 of NDPS Act stands registered in PS Behibagh & investigation initiated.@KashmirPolice @DigSkr pic.twitter.com/sDLvl3o5sL

— District Police Kulgam: official (@policekulgam) July 22, 2023