Baramulla: Police in north Kashmir’s Baramulla district have attached the property of a notorious drug peddler in Kunzar and arrested three persons in a separate operation in Tangmarg, officials said on Sunday.
A police spokesperson said that a double-storey residential house, valued at approximately ₹10.62 lakh located at Tarhama Kunzar, has been formally attached. The property, identified as Khasra No. 391 Min, belongs to Habil Yaseen Dar, son of Mohammad Yaseen Dar, a resident of the same village.
Officials stated that a thorough investigation established that the property in question was illicitly acquired using proceeds generated from the sale and trafficking of narcotic and psychotropic substances. Habil Yaseen Dar is identified as a notorious drug peddler actively involved in narcotics trafficking across multiple districts of Jammu and Kashmir, contributing significantly to the drug menace among the youth.
According to police records, Dar has an extensive criminal history and is booked in nine criminal cases. This includes six cases registered under the Narcotic Drugs and Psychotropic Substances (NDPS) Act at various police stations across the Union Territory, in addition to three other criminal cases.
