Continuing its efforts to eradicate the menace of drugs from society and taking stringent action against the drug peddlers, today, under the jurisdiction of police station Mattan, a police party laid a naka at Bumzu crossing and during routine checking, one person carrying a bag was apprehended and upon search, 81 sealed bottles of codeine phosphate were recovered from his possession. The accused was identified as Arif Ahmad Khan S/O Noor-ud-din Khan, R/O Hutmurrah Mattan.
Case FIR No 25/2022 U/S 8/21 NDPS Act registered Investigation taken up at police station Mattan.
Anantnag police appeal to the general public to cooperate with police by way of sharing inputs related to drug peddling.
The Chenab Times News Desk

