News Topic:Narcotics

J&K Police hands over Kashmir narco-trade case to NIA

National Investigation Agency (NIA) has taken over the narco-module cases where heroin worth Rs 100 Crore and cash Rs 135 Crore were recovered in Handwara and also the second case wherein 21 kg heroin was recovered by the J&K Police, top police officials said.

Police recover narcotics worth Rs 65 Crore in Kupwara

Police have recovered narcotics worth Rs 65 Crore from two persons in north Kashmir’s Kupwara 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.

Hizb and drugs are poles apart: Spokesperson

SRINAGAR — Hizb-ul-Mujahideen has termed as baseless the statement of Inspector General of Police (Jammu) M K Sinha that the outfit is engaged in smuggling...

Drive against Bung cultivation in Pulwama soon 

Pulwama: Deputy Commissioner Pulwama Ghulam Mohammad Dar today chaired a meeting wherein it was decided that the authorities will start a drive against bang cultivation...

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