Excelsior Correspondent
JAMMU, June 24: Police under Operation Sanjeevani arrested a notorious drug peddler along with 15 kilograms of poppy straw.
As per police sources, based on reliable information, a police team led by SDPO East Arun Jamwal and assisted by Incharge Narwal police post SI Wasim Mehraj under the supervision of SP Headquarters Jammu RC Kotwal apprehended a notorious and history sheeter drug peddler and recovered 15 kilograms of poppy straw from his possession.
The accused has been identified as Rajinder Singh alias Sheema, son of Krishan Singh, a resident of Rajeev Nagar, Narwal. The consignment was meant to be sold among the youth of district Jammu and with the arrest of drug peddler, police achieved a major success to save the youth from becoming drug addicts.
A case under FIR Number 149/17 under Section 8/15 Narcotic Drugs and Psychotropic Substances (NDPS) Act has been registered against the accused at police station Bahu Fort and investigation started.
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