Continuing its drive under operation Sanjeevni, Police arrested one notorious drug peddlers with poppy straw at Bhalla Bhaderwah.
One drug peddler namely Mohd Yaseen S/o Mohd Iqbal R/o Droundi Bhalla Tehsil Bhalla was apprehended with 250 grms of Poppy Straw like substance on Bhalla road by a police party of Police Post Bhalla led by PSI Ankush Kumar, IC PP Bhalla while the police party had laid a Naka on the road. In this connection case FIR No.76/2022 U/S 8/15 NDPS Act has been registered at PS Bhaderwah and investigation of the case has been started. The forward/backward links of the accused persons are being ascertained to unearth the source of supplier / buyers.

The recovery of contraband items was made from the possession of accused persons by the Police parties of Police Post Bhalla under the supervision of Inspector Jatinder Singh Rakwal, SHO PS Bhaderwah respectively under the overall supervision of Sh. Aftab Ahmed Mir, Addl. SP Bhaderwah.

It is worthwhile to mention here that Doda Police under operation SANJEEVANI has continued its war against the drug peddling/ manufacturing of illicit liquor/destruction of cannabis and Opium crops in the District in which number of FIRs have been registered and number of accused persons have been booked including many notorious drug peddlers, main suppliers.