Srinagar, Feb 14: A suspected drug peddler was arrested in central Kashmir’s Ganderbal district, police said Thursday.
“Police arrested a drug peddler Wednesday following action against those involved in drug peddling in Ganderbal,” a police official said.
The arrested person has been identified as Suhail Ahmed Tantray, he said, adding that 15 bottles of Codeine Phosphate, an opioid analgesic, were seized from his possession.
A case under relevant sections of the law has been registered against Tantray in Ganderbal police station and further investigation is underway, the official said.
