Contraband substances worth crores also recovered

Srinagar : Police on Monday said dedicated team of officers in Kulgam district have displayed exceptional commitment and achieved significant milestones in enforcing the Narcotic Drugs and Psychotropic Substances Act.
In a statement issued from Zonal Police Headquarters Srinagar Police said that in Kulgam, it has recovered 1156 Kgs of Poppy Straw, 375.7 Kgs of Cannabis, 14.7Kgs of Charas, 37.2 Kgs of Ghanja, 224 gram of Brown Sugar, 291 grams of Heroin, 309 Bottles of Codeine, 330 Alprazom Tablets, 320 SpasmoProxyvon Capsule, 18 Strips of Clonazepam and 07 Strips of Tramadol, adding therein that 212 NDPS cases were registered, 265 drug pedlars were arrested, 10 drug peddlers were booked under PIT NDPS Act/ PSA in year 2023.
In the concluding para of it’s above quoted statement police appealed people to come forward with inputs about drug peddling in their areas or Dial 112 in order to support police to eradicate menace of drugs from the society.