Srinagar, July 11 -- In a statement, the police said that the property comprising- single-storeyed residential house alongwith 17 marlas of land- located in Lawaypora, Srinagar, belongs to a notorious drug peddler namely Zubair Ahmad Sheikh S/o Late Gulzar Ahmad Sheikh, who is involved in case FIR No. 39/2025 U/S 8/21, 29 of NDPS Act of Police Station Shaltang Srinagar.

The spokesman further stated that the accused person has a history of involvement in drug peddling, primarily targeting local youth, thereby posing a grave threat to public health and safety.Pertinently, he has also been involved in several drug-related cases in the UT of Jammu & Kashmir, including FIRs No.16/2020 U/S 378-420-120B IPC of PS Parimpora, 73/2020 U/S 420-379 ...