News Topic:Drug Menace

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.

Five ‘notorious’ drug peddlers held in Pulwama

J-K Police arrested five drug peddlers and recovered huge quantity of contraband substances in Pulwama district of south Kashmir.

Drug smugglers from Punjab arrested by J&K Police

For the past couple of days, Jammu Kashmir Police have arrested at least five citizens from Punjab for exporting drugs from Kashmir.

Two drug peddlers booked under PSA

SRINAGAR — Jammu and Kashmir Police have booked two “notorious” drug peddlers from Budgam district of central Kashmir under the stringent Public Safety Act...

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