Baramulla police on Wednesday arrested a person upon whose possession it claimed to have recovered over a kilogram of Charas – like substance at Hardshuroo area of the district.
An official told GNS, a suspected person tried to escape a routine patrolling at Hardshuroo, however the team on duty tactfully nabbed him.
During his search Charas-like substance, weighing one kilo fifty grams was recovered from his possession, the official said.
Identifying the person as one Mushtaq Ahmad (34) a resident of Wagoora, Kreeri, the official further said that a case under FIR number 23/2021 under section 8/20 NDPS Act has been taken up at police station Kunzer and further investigations taken up.