Excelsior Correspondent
JAMMU, Mar 18: Pacca Danga police under ‘Operation Sanjeevani’ arrested a Punjab resident and recovered poppy straw from his possession.
As per police sources, on reliable information, a team from Pacca Danga Police Station laid a naka at Manda and intercepted a vehicle, which was on its way to Jammu from Srinagar.
During checking, police recovered 5.140 kilograms of poppy straw from the possession of a person and arrested him.
The arrested person has been identified as Shinder, son of Rana, a resident of Punjab.
A case under FIR Number 39/18 under Sections 8/15 Narcotic Drugs and Psychotropic Substances (NDPS) Act has been registered at Police Station Pacca Danga and investigations started.
Police team led by SHO Pacca Danga SI Dheeraj Nagpal made the arrest under the supervision of SDPO City Varun Jandial, SP City Dr Vinod Kumar and SSP Jammu Vivek Gupta.
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