Srinagar: Police in Srinagar have arrested two drug peddlers and recovered contraband substances and cash from their possession, a police spokesperson informed Sunday.
He said at a checkpoint opposite Tehsil Office Central Shalteng, a truck (JK18-2323) was intercepted with two persons on board. Identified as Tajamul Rafiq, son of Mohammad Rafiq of Kandi Tangdhar, and Manzoor Ahmad Khan, son of Jalal ud din Khan of Hayhama Kupwara, at present Palpora Noorbagh, both person were arrested after 14 grams of brown sugar and cash of ₹34,000, “believed to be proceeds of narcotics”, were recovered from their possession. The vehicle has also been seized, while a case has been registered for investigation, police said.
