News Topic:Drug Menace

Pulwama Against Drugs: SSP Nitya urges community action at awareness event

With a resolute commitment to combatting drug addiction, Town Hall Pulwama hosted a pivotal event today, organized by The Kashmir Pulse news portal.

J&K Police apprehends drug peddler in Shopian with ‘Heroin-like substance’

Jammu and Kashmir Police on Monday said that it has arrested a man from Sopore during a Naka checking and recovered a heroin-like substance from his possession.

Pulwama Police books two notorious drug peddlers under NDPS Act

Pulwama Police took action by booking two notorious drug peddlers under the Prevention of Illicit Traffic in Narcotic Drugs and Psychotropic Substances.

J&K Police seize properties of drug peddlers in Pulwama

Jammu and Kashmir Police in Pulwama on Tuesday said that it attached properties of two drug peddlers in south Kashmir’s Pulwama district.

Authorities seize over 5 kanals of orchard land in Handwara

Authorities on Wednesday took into seizure over five kanals of orchard land belonging to a notorious drug peddler at Mawer Handwara area of Kupwara district.

‘Run for Drug-Free Pulwama’ race raises awareness and promotes sportsmanship

In an effort to combat the escalating drug problem, Mashek NGO and Fitness 99 Gym spearheaded the inspiring "Run for Drug-Free Pulwama" race.

Seven-kilogram heroin, Rs 2 crore, ammo seized in Poonch: ADGP Jammu

The security forces in Poonch district on Friday claimed to have achieved a big success by recovering a huge consignment of narcotics, cash and pistol.

J-K Govt dismisses three employees for anti-national activities

The Jammu and Kashmir Government on Sunday dismissed three employees under Article 311 of the Constitution of India for their involvement in 'anti-national' activities.

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Traffic restored in Beerwah after flash floods washed away Sukhnag diversion

Vehicular traffic through Beerwah town in central Kashmir's Budgam district was restored on Saturday after remaining suspended for four days.

Overseas Job Fraud: EOW chargesheets accused who duped youth of lakhs

The Economic Offences Wing (EOW), Kashmir, of the Crime Branch, Jammu and Kashmir, has filed a chargesheet in connection with an alleged overseas job fraud.

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