Baramulla April 19: Baramulla Police have arrested drug peddlers in Baramulla and recovered contraband & psychotropic substances from their possession.
A police party of Police Station Boniyar headed by SHO PS Boniyar at a checkpoint established at Thathamulla Boniyar, intercepted one person. During search, 30 grams of contraband Charas like substances was recovered from his possession. He was later identified as Mohd Ashraf Mir son of Abdul Satar resident of Bujhthalan Boniyar. He has been arrested and shifted to PS Boniyar were he remained in custody.
Similarly, police party of Police Station Kreeri headed by SHO PS Kreeri at a checkpoint established at Authoora, intercepted one vehicle Scorpio bearing registration number DL4CNB-2774. During search, 56 Tablets of Tapentadol Hydrochloride & 144 tablets of Spasmoproxyvon Plus physchotropic like substances was recovered from his possession. He was later identified as Mohd Asif Malla son of Nazir Ahmad resident of Kreeri. He has been arrested and shifted to PS Kreeri were he remained in custody. The vehicle which was used stands seized in the instant case.
Accordingly, case under relevant sections of law have been registered at police Station Boniyar & Kreeri and investigations have been initiated.
We urge the common masses that if you witness drug peddling or any other crime anywhere near you, feel free to contact nearest police establishment or dial 112. People are requested to cooperate with police in curbing the menace of drugs from the society. We reassure the community members that police will act tough against the criminals as per law.

