Srinagar: Police in south Kashmir’s Shopian district on Saturday displayed lists of alleged drug peddlers and their photographs at police stations in a bid to enhance public awareness and deter involvement in narcotics, officials said.
The lists have been placed at these locations under the ongoing Nasha Mukt Jammu and Kashmir Abhiyaan in the south Kashmir district, a police spokesperson said.
He said the galleries featuring photographs of such individuals have also been put up at police establishments.
The initiative aims to enhance public awareness, promote transparency and deter involvement in narcotics by signalling zero tolerance and strict legal action, the spokesperson said.
It also seeks to strengthen community vigilance and support ongoing efforts to dismantle drug networks, he added.
