15/08/2025
*KATHUA POLICE CRACKS DOWN ON DRUG PEDDLERS IN KATHUA AREA. 01 DRUG PEDDLER ARRESTED; 130 NO's PREGABALIN CAPSULES; 100 No's TREMADOL TABLETS, 50 NO.s ALPRAZOLAM TABLETS (0.5) RECOVERED*
Press Release;
Kathua; 15 AUG:- Continuing its drive against of Zero tolerance against drug peddlers,drug trafficking and substance abuse, Kathua Police under the overall supervision of *SSP Kathua Sh. Shobhit Saksena IPS* achieved another breakthrough by recovering 130 Nos. Pregabalin capsules , 100 No's Tremadol Tablets, 50 No's Alprazolam Tablets (0.5) from the drug peddler in the jurisdictional area of P/S Kathua.
A joint Police team of PS Kathua and I/C Anti Drug Unit kathua while on routine patrolling, established a naka in the j/d of PS Kathua and intercepted one vehicle Alto Car driven by Ranjeev Kumar Sharma S/o Chaman Lal R/o Ward No. 10 Kathua who was enrouted towards Kathua.During search, 130 Nos. Pregabalin capsules , 100 No's Tremadol Tablets, 50 No's Alprazolam Tablets( 0.5) recovered from the possession of accused person.
In this regard, case *FIR No. 398/2025 U/S 8/21/22/ NDPS Act* stands registered at PS Kathua and accused person got arrested.The operation, led by *SHO Police Station Kathua assisted by I/C ADU Kathua, was executed under the close supervision of Addl. SP Kathua Sh. Rahul Charak JKPS and DySP Hqrs Kathua Sh. Ravinder Singh.*
J&K Police Kathua remains committed to eradicating the drug menace and urges the public to report suspicious activities. Informant confidentiality will be ensured, fostering a safer and drug-free society.
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