Illegal property worth lacs of a drug peddler attached in Kulgam: Police

Srinagar : Police in Kulgam on Friday attached the property (Single-storied residential house worth approx. ₹10.5 lacs) measuring 916.75 Sqft belonging to a drug peddler namely Nisar Ahmad Khanday S/o Bashir Ahmad Khanday R/o Nipora and the action was taken under sections 68-E read with 68-F (1) of NDPS Act of 1985 & is linked with case FIR No. 39/2023 U/S 8/15 of NDPS Act of PS Qazigund.
In a statement issued from Zonal Police Headquarters Srinagar Police said that the property was identified as illegally acquired property during the course of investigation conducted by Police, adding therein that the property was prima facie acquired from illicit trafficking in narcotic drug and psychotropic substances by the drug peddler.
In the concluding para of it’s above quoted statement Police said that the said operation reaffirms the commitment of J&K Police to combat the drug menace.