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Man held with Charas in Rajouri: Police

Jammu and Kashmir police in Rajouri on Wednesday claimed to have arrested a man and recovered a consignment of Charas from his possession.

Senior Superintendent of Police (SSP) Rajouri Chandan Kohli told KNO that a team headed by SHO Rajouri Sameer Jillani under the supervision of DySP Headquarters Rajouri, Vinod Sharma was on routine naka checking duty at Darhali bridge area when a car JK02BH-0626 was signaled to stop.

“Although the car driver stopped his vehicle but he was behaving suspiciously after which policemen on duty carried out thorough frisking of the car recovering 252 rolls (Challis) of Charas like substance with weight of the substance is around five kilograms,” SSP Rajouri said.

He added that the man identified as Sharaz Ahmed, son of Mushtaq Ahmed of Aitti area of Rajouri town has been arrested and booked in a case under FIR number 652/2020 under section 8(a)/20/60 of NDPS Act while further investigation into the matter is going on.

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Kashmir News Observer (KNO) is a news agency in Jammu and Kashmir.

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Kashmir News Observer (KNO) is a news agency in Jammu and Kashmir.

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