Anantnag, May 11 (JKNS): In continuation of its sustained efforts to eradicate the menace of drugs from society, Anantnag Police Police achieved another success by apprehending a drug peddler and recovering contraband substance from his possession.
A police party of Police Station Larnoo, while conducting evening patrolling in the Sirgan-Hallan crossing area, intercepted one suspicious person. Upon checking, the individual identified as Jahangir Ahmad Khan, son of Mohammad Maqbool Khan, resident of Hallan Nowbugh, was found in possession of contraband substance, suspected to be cannabis (Ganja), concealed in a nylon bag.
During the search, approximately 1.442 kilograms of contraband substance in crushed form was recovered and seized as per legal procedures.
In this regard, a case vide FIR No. 26/2026 under relevant sections of the Narcotic Drugs and Psychotropic Substances Act has been registered at Police Station Larnoo, and further investigation has been taken up.
Anantnag Police remains committed towards its mission of making society drug-free and urges the general public to share any information related to drug trafficking or other criminal activities with the nearest police establishment. (JKNS)
