Excelsior Correspondent
KATHUA, Nov 14: Kathua Police has attached property of a drug peddler worth Rs 12,26, 303 under NDPS Act as he was involved in many cases of drug peddling.
Police said the property of the drug peddler was attached under the overall supervision of SSP Kathua, Ms. Mohita Sharma by Police Station (PS) Billawar including one storey building worth Rs. 12,26,303/-(Twelve Lakh Twenty Six Thousand Three Hundred three rupees) which was owned by a drug peddler namely Javed Akhter, son of Mohd. Latief of Lohai Malhar at present Dher Phinter tehsil, Billawar in district Kathua.
Police said the action was taken by its team headed by SHO PS Billawar Inspector, Zaheer Mushtaq under the supervision of SP Upper Kathua, Aamir Iqbal and SDPO Billawar, Neeraj Padyar under Sections 68 A.2 (c),& E read with 68-F of the NDPS Act of 1985, which deals with provisions of attachment of property of drug peddlers.
Police further said the drug peddler Javed Akhter was involved in many NDPS Act cases and cases under FIR No.77/2020 U/S 8/21/22/NDPS Act, FIR No.165/2022 U/S 8/21/22/NDPS Act, FIR No. 08/2023 U/S 8/21/22/NDPS Act
FIR No 77/2023 U/S 8/21/22/NDPS Act have been registered at PS Billawar. He has also been booked under PITNDPS.
Police said the immovable property was identified as illegally acquired property which was prima facie acquired via illicit trafficking in Narcotic drugs and Psychotropic Substances by the drug peddler.
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