Srinagar: Police have registered 198 cases under NDPS Act, arrested 305 drug peddlers, and attached property of drug smugglers during the current year in district Baramulla, a police press release informed Tuesday.
It said two bank accounts of a notorious drug peddler have also been frozen in Bandipora.
Police in Baramulla have arrested 305 drug smugglers including 45 “most wanted” drug smugglers while 35 “habitual” drug peddlers have been booked under PIT-NDPS/PSA. Police have also recovered contraband worth crores (value of contraband in black market).
Police have attached properties worth 68.05 lakhs of drug smugglers which include two houses, two vehicles, and Rs 41.72 lakhs cash in Pattan, Kreeri and Kamalkote areas of Baramulla district, the press release said.
