Srinagar, Feb. 22 -- Police have booked two alleged drug peddlers using the Prevention of Illicit Traffic in Narcotics Drugs Psychotropic Substances (PIT-NDPS) Act in Sopore sub district of Jammu and Kashmir.
Police said two notorious drug peddlers Firdous Ahmad Dar of Mahrajpora Sopore and Firdous Ahmad Bhat of Mazbugh Sopore were booked under PIT NDPS Act after obtaining formal detention orders from the competent authority.
The two were subsequently lodged in District Jail Udhampur and District Jail Kathua, police said on Saturday.
Many cases are registered against these drug peddlers and they were involved in promoting drug trade by supplying drugs to local youth of Sopore, police said.
Meanwhile, two more alleged drug peddlers were ...