Srinagar, Nov. 23 -- Police have arrested a drug peddler in Anantnag and recovered contraband substance from his possession.

A police spokesperson informed that during routine checking, one Owais Hassan Allie, son of Ghulam Hassan Allie of Naina G.B. Khalil, was arrested after 1.3 kgs of cannabis-like substance was recovered from his possession.

A case under the relevant provisions of law has been registered at the Police Station Bijbehara for further investigation.

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