30/05/2026
District Police Poonch Cracks Down on Drug Menace; Psychotropic Capsules/Tablets Seized
Poonch, May 30, 2026
In continuation of its sustained drive against drug trafficking and substance abuse under the ongoing Nasha Mukt Jammu & Kashmir Abhiyan, District Police Poonch achieved a significant success during naka checking at Sailan.
Today, a police party of Police Post Behramgalla established a naka at Sailan and intercepted a Bolero vehicle bearing Registration No. JK11J-0942 for checking. During the checking, 07 strips of Pregabalin capsules and 04 strips of Tramadol SR-100 tablets were recovered from the possession of the driver, namely Safdar Hussain S/o Mohd. Sharif R/o Sailan.
In total, 109 capsules/tablets of psychotropic substances were recovered and seized. In this regard, an FIR under the relevant provisions of the NDPS Act has been registered at Police Station Surankote and further investigation has been taken up to ascertain the source and intended destination of the recovered contraband.
District Police Poonch remains committed to its zero-tolerance policy against drug trafficking and reiterates its resolve to make the district drug-free. The general public is urged to cooperate with the police and share information regarding any drug-related activities in their area.