Excelsior Correspondent
Srinagar, July 13: Police in south Kashmir’s Bijbehara town of Anantnag district have arrested four drug peddlers and recovered large quantity of codeine phosphate and charas.
An official said that during a naka checking, police apprehended Ab Majeed Mir, who was transporting 140 codeine phosphate in his Alto vehicle.
Police have registered a case under FIR 136/15 under Section 21/22 NDPS Act.
Moreover, the official said, three drug peddlers namely Abdul Gani Dar, Naveed Ahmad Bhat and Muhammad Rafeeq Parra, who were carrying charas each 750 grams, 40 grams and 40 grams respectively were also arrested.
A case under FIR number 129 & 135 under Section 8/20 NDPS Act has been registered against them.