Srinagar, March 22 -- Police have booked two "notorious" drug peddlers under the Prevention of Illicit Traffic in Narcotic Drugs and Psychotropic Substances (PIT NDPS) Act in Anantnag and Kulgam after obtaining formal detention orders from the competent authorities.
A police spokesperson said in Anantnag, one Ishfaq Ahmad Mir, son of Showkat Ahmad Mir of Sirhama Srigufwara was found actively involved in drug peddling, posing a significant threat to public health and safety. After a thorough investigation and collection of substantial evidence, necessary approvals were obtained from the competent authority for his detention under the PIT NDPS Act. The accused has been lodged at Central Jail Kot Bhalwal, Jammu.
In Kulgam, the one Ghulam Nab...