
26/09/2025
SHOPIAN POLICE ARRESTED ONE DRUG PEDDLER, 2.4 KGS CHARAS RECOVERED.
Shopian, 26 September 2025;
In its continued crackdown against the drug menace, Shopian Police apprehended one drug peddler and recovered contraband substances from his possession in the jurisdiction of Police Post Wachi.
Acting on specific input, a police team from Police Post Wachi established a checkpoint at Darbagh Wachi. During naka checking one person moving under suspicious circumstances was intercepted and apprehended tactfully. Upon search, Charas sticks approximately 2.4 Kgs was recovered from his possession. The arrested individual disclosed his identity as Imtiyaz Ahmad Dar Son of Ali Mohd Dar resident of Darbagh Wachi.
Accordingly, a case FIR No. 75/2025 under relevant sections of the NDPS Act has been registered at Police Station Zainapora. Further investigation is underway to identify the forward and backward linkages of the arrested individuals.The operation was meticulously executed by *IC PP Wachi SI Kaiser Maqbool* under the supervision of SDPO Zainapora Shri Waseem Ahmad-JKPS and overall command of SSP Shopian Shri Anayat Ali Chowdhary-IPS
Shopian Police appeals to the general public to extend their support to the ongoing anti-narcotics drive. Any information regarding drug abuse or peddling can be shared confidentially on our helpline number 9596768831 (PCR Shopian). The identity of the informer will be kept strictly confidential, assured SSP Shopian.
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