News Topic:Drug Menace

Drug peddler held in Awantipora

Acting tough, Police in Awantipora claimed to have arrested a drug peddler and recovered contraband substance from his possession.

Girl alleges harassment by Army soldiers

A girl from north Kashmir’s Sopore town has alleged that Army soldiers in a bid to shield a ‘notorious’ drug peddler ransacked her house on Tuesday night.

Alleged drug addict ends life in Pulwama

Drug addiction can prove fatal sometimes. A drug addict can take his life if he doesn’t find drugs sometimes.

J&K Police claims to bust narco-module with ₹ 1.34 Cr cash

Jammu and Kashmir Police on Thursday claimed to have busted a narco-militant module of Lashkar-e-Toiba (LeT) and recovered Rs 1.34 crore cash and heroine worth Rs 100 crore from the possession of three LeT associates in Handwara area of north Kashmir’s Baramulla district.

J&K Government sets up ATF on Narcotics

In a significant development, Jammu and Kashmir Government yesterday accorded sanction for setting up 'Anti-Narcotics Task Force' for addressing the issue of growing drug abuse and trafficking in the UT.

Two notorious drug peddlers arrested in Sopore

SOPORE — Police in north Kashmir's Sopore town arrested two notorious drug peddlers and seized the vehicle after recovering contraband from it.A police official...

Man arrested after heroin recovered from his vehicle

SRINAGAR — A Baramulla youth was arrested by police after heroin was recovered from his vehicle on Srinagar-Nowgam bypass on late Thursday night.Police sources...

Police arrest female kingpin selling charas in Srinagar

Police raided a house in Srinagar and arrested the female kingpin who allegedly was luring youth to drugs and charas.

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