Srinagar, Dec. 8 -- Police in Shopian recovered a "significant quantity" of contraband substance from a residential house in Safanagri Zainapora and arrested the accused person.

Acting on specific information, Police Station Zainapora registered a case under NDPS Act and obtained a search warrant, and then raided the house of Tariq Ahmad Bhat at Safanagri Zainapora.

During the raid conducted in presence of the Executive Magistrate, 14.380 kgs of cannabis-like substance was seized and the accused was also arrested. Further investigation has been initiated, a police spokesperson said.

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