SRINAGAR: Acting tough against drug peddlers and to eradicate the menace of drugs from the society, Jammu and Kashmir Police on Wednesday booked notorious drug smuggler under PIT NDPS Act in Baramulla after obtaining formal detention order from competent authority.
The notorious drug smuggler Nazir Ahmad Gagroo @Nazira son of Abdul Karim resident of Arampora, District Baramulla has been booked under PIT-NDPS Act after obtaining formal detention orders from the competent Authority. The booked drug smuggler has been detained and subsequently lodged in Central Jail Kot-Balwal Jammu, a police spokesman said in a statement.
Pertinently, many cases are registered against the said drug smuggler. He was involved in promoting drug abuse trade by supplying drugs to local youth of Sheeri, Fatehgarh, Old Town, New Town, Kanispora, Delina & other areas of District. Despite his involvement in many FIRs, he did not mend his activities and was again involved in promoting drug abuse trade by supplying drugs to local youth, the statement added.
