24 cases Registered, 39 Drug Peddlers Arrested by Baramulla Police in January 2024 :
24 cases Registered, 39 Drug Peddlers Arrested by Baramulla Police in January 2024 :
Baramulla Police have registered 24 cases under the NDPS act, and arrested 39 drug peddlers including 3 hard-core drug peddlers who have been booked under PIT NDPS PSA in Baramulla district during January 2024, according to the official press release.
Police have also recovered contraband substances worth 15.46 lacs, the press release added.
It is pertinent to mention here that the concerted efforts of the Baramulla Police have yielded a notable reduction in drug peddling cases in the year 2023.
“In the year 2023, a total of 264 cases under NDPS Act registered, 75 drug peddlers have been booked under PIT NDPS Act/ PSA, 07 properties with an estimated combined worth of Rs. 3 crores attached; seized contraband worth 34 crores destroyed,” Baramulla Police official said.
