SRINAGAR, July 12 -- In continuation of its sustained efforts to eradicate the menace of drugs from society, Police have arrested 02 drug peddlers in Anantnag and recovered contraband substances from their possession.

A police team from Police Station Bijbehara, at a checkpoint established at Gadhanjipora Bijbehara, apprehended a suspicious person. He was identified as Bashir Ahmad Dar, son of Habibullah Dar, resident of Gadhanjipora, Bijbehara. During his personal search, brown sugar-like substance weighing approximately 12 grams, divided into 73 small polythene-wrapped packets was recovered. He has been arrested and a case FIR No. 139/2025 under relevant sections of law has been registered at Police Station Bijbehara, and investigation...