Acting tough against drug dealers, the shopian police arrested one more notorious drug peddler of Zainapora and recovered 31 Kg apparently grinded Charas powder.
In a press release, the Police said, Continuing its drive against drug dealers to eradicate the menace of drugs in society especially among youths, today on 18/04/2021,a police party led by SHO Zainapora Khalid Fayaz under supervision of Mr Riaz Ahmed during Patrolling at babapora zainapora axis one person was found with two nylon bags in suspicious condition at roadside babpora near Sheikh mohalla on looking police party he tried to flee from the spot but showing courageous act by police party the said person was apprehended tactfully on spot.
On checking of Nylon bags carried by said person, CONTRABAND SUBSTANCE apparently grinded Charas powder, weighing 31 Kg have been recovered from his possession. The person has been arrested on spot and disclosed his name as Jahangir Ahmed Sheikh @ jaana, resident of Babapora Zainapora and recovered contraband substance has been seized/sealed on spot,
A case FIR NO.32/2021 offences U/S 08/20 NDPS Act stands registered in PS Zainapora. Investigation of the case is going on.
It is worth mentioning here that the said person is a notorious drug peddler of the area.
Community members are requested to come forward to share any information with regard to drug dealers with the police, So the drug peddlers would be dealt with sternly under law.
General Public of Shopian especially of Zainapora area has hailed the role of Shopian Police by taking strict action against such enemies of society (drug peddlers).