October 21
Border division of Kathua Police in a joint operation with Police Component Jammu today in decisive action busted inter state drug racket, seized 3700 bottles of Codeine Phosphate under brand name Maxcoff-T.
Acting on a specific information joint team of Police Station, Hiranagar and Police component Jammu established checkpoint at National Highway near Londi Morh Hiranagar.
During checking Police team seized a truck bearing registration number JK18-0065 and recovered 31 boxes containing 3700 bottles in total of banned drug CODEINE PHOSPHATE under brand name MAXCOFF – T in illegal possession of two narco smugglers namely Showket Ali S/o Sadiq Mohd R/o Talore Samba and Ather Din S/o Lal Hussain R/o Rakh Sarkar Plai Hiranagar.
Both the accused were transporting these bottles from Delhi to Kashmir.
Police registered a case FIR no 146/2018 U/s 8/21/22 NDPS Act against the accused and investigation taken up.