SRINAGAR, March 28 -- Police on Thursday attached the "illegal" properties of a notorious drug peddler in Jammu and Kashmir's Baramulla district.

The drug peddler identified as Mudasir Ahmad Shah, a resident of Chanderseeran is presently lodged in Central Jail Kot Bhalwal Jammu under the Prevention of Illicit Traffic in Narcotic Drugs and Psychotropic Substances (PIT-NDPS) Act, Police said. Police said, "properties (land measuring 6 marlas under survey No. 875 & plinth of under construction poultry farm worth lacs) belonging to the notorious drug peddler has been attached".

The action was taken under sections 68-E read with 68-F (1) of the NDPS Act of 1985.

"The property was identified as illegally acquired property during an investigati...