Anantnag : Police on Friday said arrested two drug peddlers in separate operations in Anantnag district and also recovered 4 kg and 542 grams of cannabis powder and 4 grams of heroin from their possession.
In a statement issued here on Friday, Police said that a patrolling party from Police Station Uttrasoo apprehended Ghulam Hassan Khan, S/O Fareed Ahmad Khan, R/O Rakh Brah, at Krad and recovered 4 kg and 542 grams of cannabis powder from a polythene sack he was carrying, following which FIR No. 112/2026 under Sections 8/20 of the NDPS Act was registered. In a separate operation, a Police Station Bijbehara party conducting random naka checking on Bijbehara-Arwani Road near Fruit Mandi apprehended Mohsin Zahoor Mir, S/O Late Zahoor Ahmad Mir, R/O Batengoo, and recovered 4 grams of heroin, taking cognizance under relevant provisions of the NDPS Act.
