Srinagar: Police have arrested a drug-peddler in Kulgam and recovered contraband substance from his possession, officials said Saturday.
They said a police party intercepted a suspicious person at a checkpoint at Kokergund crossing and recovered 5.65 kilograms of grinded cannabis from his possession. Identified as Altaf Ahmad Nengroo, son of Abdul Rashid Nengroo of Budroo, the peddler was arrested and shifted to police station where he remains in custody.
