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Drug peddler arrested with contraband substance in Anantnag: Police

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Police in Anantnag arrested a drug peddler and recovered contraband substance from his possession, a police spokesman said Tuesday.

He said that a police party at a checkpoint established at Waghama Bijbehara intercepted a vehicle (Swift) bearing registration number JK01X-3736 driven by Manzoor Ahmad Rah, a resident of Waghama Bijbehara.

During search, Police party recovered 18 Kgs of Poppy Straw and a Mixer Grander from his possession.

He has been arrested and the vehicle used in the commission of crime has also been seized, the spokesman added.

Accordingly, a case under relevant sections of law has been registered at Police Station Bijbehara and investigation has been initiated, he said.

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