Srinagar , Oct 02 ( KINS):: Acting tough against the drug dealings, Police in Bandipora have recovered huge consignment of drugs worth lacs.
Acting on specific information regarding concealment of drugs in orchards of Lawaypora Bandipora, a police team of PS Bandipora on the directions of SSP Bandipora Shri Mohmmad Zahid-JKPS under the supervision of DySP Hqrs Bandipora Shri Mohammad Idrees-JKPS raided the specific spot. During search, huge consignment of drugs (500 strips containing 12000 Sposmoproxyvan capsules) concealed in a gunny bag and hidden under dense bushes were recovered.
The consignment was meant to be supplied among the youth in Bandipora town and its adjacent areas. The value of drugs is approximately 15 lac rupees. However, the identity of the accused person involved in this crime is being ascertained.
Accordingly, a case vide FIR No.172/2021 under relevant sections of law has been registered in Police Station Bandipora and further investigation has been initiated.
Community members are requested to come forward with any information regarding drug peddlers in their neighbourhood. Persons found indulging in drug peddling will be dealt as per law. Our consistent actions against drug peddlers should reassure the community members that we are making efforts to keep our society free from the scourge of drug menace.( KINS)
