SRINAGAR: Police in Shopian have arrested a drug peddler and recovered contraband substance from his possession, a police spokesperson informed Thursday.
He said during routine naka checking at Borihalan near Danish Resort, police intercepted a car (JK03H-7227) travelling from Shopian towards Heerpora. During the search, 60 grams of cannabis-like substance was recovered from the driver’s possession. The accused, identified as Mohammad Shafeeq, resident of Sedow, Heerpora, was arrested, and a case under relevant sections of law has been registered at Police Station Heerpora for further investigation, police said.
