Srinagar: Three persons were arrested by Srinagar police following an action against those involved in drug peddling in Central Kashmir.
A police spokesman said that three persons identified as Riyaz Ahmad Guroo, Showkat Ahmad Bhat and Ghulam Mohammad Bhat, all residents of Bina Srinagar arrested during checkpoint at Gole Market for the drug offences have been taken to Police Station Rajbagh where they remain in custody.
Officers at the checkpoint have seized huge quantity of Sapsmoproxyvan tablets, other banned medicines and 100 grams of charas from their possession.
Case FIR No 18/2019 under relevant sections has been registered in Police Station KaranNagar and investigation has been taken up.
