Drug peddler arrested in Bla, contraband substance also recovered: Police

Srinagar : Police on Friday said that it jhas arrested a drug peddler in Baramulla and also recovered contraband substance from his possession.
In a statement issued from Zonal Police Headquarters Srinagar Police said that the police party led by Police Station Baramulla under the supervision of DySP Hqrs Baramulla Sajjad Bukhari during patrolling at St. Joseph’s School Baramulla intercepted a suspicious person who tried to flee but was apprehended tactfully and during searches 15 grams of Brown Sugar like substance was recovered from his possession. Police in it’s statement also said that the accused has been identified as Syed Rouf Ahmad Bukhari S/o Syed Abdul Salam Bukhari R/o Umarabad Shah Hamdan Colony Srinagar who was later arrested arrested and shifted to police station where he remains in custody.
Stating that police has accordingly registered a case relevant sections of law at Police Station Baramulla and intitiated a further course of investigation into the case, Police in the concluding para of it’s above quoted statement appealed people to cooperate with it in curbing the menace of drugs from the society and reassured people to act tough against the criminals as per law.