3 drug peddlers held in Handwara, Sopore, Ganderbal

Excelsior Correspondent
SRINAGAR, Mar 19: Police have arrested 3 drug peddlers in Handwara, Sopore and Ganderbal and recovered contraband/ Psychotropic substances from their possession.
In Handwara, a police party of Police Station Qalamabad at a checkpoint established at Qalamabad market intercepted a suspicious person. On checking about 95 grams of charas-like substance was recovered from his possession. He has been identified as Zahoor Ahmad Dar son of Ab Khaliq resident of Waskura Handwara.
In Sopore, a police party of Police Station Tarzoo during patrolling at Sofi-Akbar road intercepted a scooty bearing registration number JK16-3533. On checking 15 grams of brown sugar-like substance was recovered from Muzaffar Ahmad Marazi @Muzz Marazi son of Muhammad Akbar resident of Sofi Hamam Sopore who was riding the scooty.
In Ganderbal, a police party led by SHO PS Kheerbawani Insp. Mudasir Zaroo during patrolling at Bagoorampora Saloora intercepted a person identified as Showkat Ahmad Bhat son of Gh Mohd Bhat resident of Saloora Ganderbal. During the search, 18 strips of SpasmoProxyvon tablets were recovered from his possession.