Srinagar: Police have arrested a drug smuggler in Baramulla and recovered contraband substance from his possession, a police spokesman informed Saturday.
He said a police party intercepted a suspicious person at Mehmoodpora Pattan and recovered 14 kgs of poppy straw concealed in a bag from his possession. Identified as Hilal Ahmad Lone, son of Mohammad Assadullah Lone, resident of Mehmoodpora Pattan, the person was arrested, and a case registered in Police Station Pattan, police said.
