SRINAGAR: With the arrest of three drug peddlers, Jammu and Kashmir Police on Monday claimed to have busted a drug module in north Kashmir’s Sopore.
Quoting Sub Divisional Police Officer Sopore, Dr Raies Ahmed Mir, KNO reported that on January 11 a naka was established at railway crossing, following which a truck was interrupted. “During the checking 3600 capsules of Spasmoproxivon plus were recovered from a bag and during investigation driver disclosed his identify as Rameez Wali Rather son of Wali Mohammed Rather of Kralgund Handwara.”
“During his further disclosure, it came to fore that he had given the consignment to Shahnawaz Ahmed Shah of Dangerpora Sopore, Shah was arrested in a swift action by the police with 744 Spasmoproxivon plus capsules,” he said.
SDPO further revealed that upon questioning, the accused disclosed that he gave some quantity of drugs to Shabir Ahmed son of Abdul Rashid Mir of Kralgund Hamdwara. “He was later apprehended from Dangerpora village along with 792 Spasmoproxivon plus capsules.”
He further said that a case in this regard FIR No 04/2024 U/S 8/21/22/29 NDPS Act has been registered in Police Station Amargrah and further investigations are going on.
“We are intensifying efforts to combat drug-related crimes with a comprehensive approach, involving strict law enforcement measures and community engagement”, he said.
