Excelsior Correspondent
SRINAGAR, July 9: Police today booked 2 notorious drug peddlers under PIT-NDPS Act in Awantipora after obtaining formal detention orders from the competent authority.
They have been identified as Shabir Ahmad Parray son of Mohd Kamal Parray resident of Katipora Chersoo and Manzoor Ahmad Bhat son of Gh Ahmad resident of Chersoo.
“They have been booked under PIT-NDPS Act after obtaining formal detention orders from the competent authority and subsequently lodged in Central Jail Kot-Bhalwal Jammu,” police said.
Police said that many cases were registered against these drug peddlers and they were involved in promoting the drug trade by supplying drugs to local youth of Awantipora and other areas of the Police District.