Excelsior Correspondent
DODA, May 5: Gandoh Police arrested a drug peddler and recovered 1.120 kilograms of cannabis from his possession.
As per police sources, on reliable information a team from Police Station Gandoh led by SHO Inspector Vikram Singh and assisted by Incharge Police Post Kahara PSI Rohit Sharma laid a naka near Kahara-Jai bridge and intercepted a load carrier bearing registration number JK17-3497.
During checking, police team recovered 1.120 kilograms of cannabis from the possession of the driver and arrested him.
The arrested person was identified as Afrim Ahmed, son of Farooq Ahmed of Shamdelian Kahara, at present Malipeth District Kishtwar.
A case FIR Number 27/2022 under Section 8/20 NDPS Act has been registered at Police Station Gandoh and investigation started.
The recovery and arrest were made under the supervision of Shahzada Kabir Matoo SDPO Gandoh and Abdul Qayoom SSP Doda.