Srinagar: Police in Anantnag have attached properties valued at approximately ₹1.2 crore belonging to drug peddlers in multiple cases across the district.
In a significant action carried out under Section 68-F of the NDPS Act, police attached a single-storey residential house along with one kanal of land at Sallar, Anantnag. The property is owned by Bashir Ahmad Wani, son of Abdul Aziz Wani, resident of Sallar, involved in Case FIR No. 65/2018 registered at Police Station Srigufwara, related to the recovery of a considerable quantity of poppy straw. The seized property is estimated to be worth ₹70 lakhs.
In FIR No. 35/2025 U/S 8/20-29 NDPS Act of Police Station Bijbehara, police attached residential house and a vehicle (JK02AV-1235) belonging to Tajdar Amin Khan, son of Mohammad Amin Khan of Goriwan Bijbehara (presently at Karewa Colony Bijbehara) and a shopping complex owned by Bilal Ahmad Itoo, son of Ghulam Hassan Itoo, resident of Gund Nasir, Bijbehara.
Under case FIR No. 213/2024 U/S 8/15-29 NDPS Act of Police Station Bijbehara, a vehicle (HR16L-3657) belonging to Harjinder Singh, son of Gurdiyal Singh, resident of Mubarak Pur, Kapurthala (Punjab), was also attached.
The combined estimated market value of the properties seized in these cases stands at ₹1.2 crore (approx), police said.
